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  • Henry David Thoreau Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Edmund Burke Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Charles Dickens A loving heart is the truest wisdom
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Viktor E. Frankl Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
    Viktor E. Frankl
    Austrian psychiatrist (1905 - 1997)
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  • Katherine F. Gerould Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude.
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  • Al Sharpton I'm a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Susan Sontag Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators of sensibilities. The two pioneering forces of modern sensibility are Jewish moral seriousness and homosexual aestheticism and irony.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Cyril Connolly Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • Babur My own soul is my most faithful friend. My own heart, my truest confidant.
    History of India at Amazing World
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Richard Bach The simplest things are often the truest.
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Samuel Butler The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Agnes de Mille The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
    Agnes de Mille
    American dancer and choreographer (1905 - 1993)
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  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    American Poet, Journalist (1850 - 1919)
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  • Phillips Brooks The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Abraham Cowley Unbind the charms that in slight fables lie and teach that truth is truest poesy.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • John Henry Newman Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
    John Henry Newman
    English theologian (1801 - 1890)
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  • Barbara Walters Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Johann Gottfried Von Herder What of us lies in the hearts of others is our truest and deepest self.
    Johann Gottfried Von Herder
    German poet and theologian (1744 - 1803)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship Let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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