Favorite Quotations
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Attitudes of Gratitude
Truth is great and its effectiveness endures. ~ Maxims of Ptahhotpe Do not believe the truth. The truth is tiny compared to what you have to do. ~ Leonard Cohen Truth is with the victors-who, as you know, also controls the historians. ~ Rolf Hochhuth A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth. ~ Thomas Mann Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then; life is dull without it. ~ Pearl S. Buck Truth is meant to save you first. The comfort comes afterward. ~ Georges Bernanos Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures. ~ Han Suyin How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four; calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. ~ Abraham Lincoln The mind, in discovering truths, acts in the same manner as it acts through the eye in discovering objects; when once any object has been seen, it is impossible to put the mind back to the same condition it was in before it saw it. ~ Thomas Paine Here the ways of men part if you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe: if you you wish to be a devotee of truth, then inquire. ~ Freidrich Nietzsche
"Dare to be true." ~ George Herbert