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"Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be outraged by silence."	Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves."	Walter Anderson
"In order to be profoundly dishonest, a person must have one of two qualities: either he is unscrupulously ambitious, or he is unswervingly egocentric."	Maya Angelou
"For Africa to me … is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place."	Maya Angelou
"If it is not seemly, do it not; if it is not true, speak it not."	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
"Whatever happens it all happens as it should; thou wilt find this true, if thou shouldst watch closely."	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
"It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake."	Janos Arany
"I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies."	Pietro Aretino
"The high minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think."	Aristotle
"Liars when they speak the truth are not believed."	Aristotle
"Philosophy is the science which considers truth."	Aristotle
"The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold."	Aristotle
"In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds."	Aristotle
"Trust each other again and again. When the trust level gets high enough, people transcend apparent limits, discovering new and awesome abilities for which they were previously unaware."	David Armistead
"It [a letter] contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth."	Robert Armstrong
"The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion."	Matthew Arnold
"A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value."	Isaac Asimov
"Truthfulness with me is hardly a virtue. I cannot discriminate between truths that and those that don't need to be told."	Margot Asquith
"Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent."	Lady Nancy Astor
"I love America because America trusts me. When I go into a shop to buy a pair of shoes I am not asked to produce my Identity Card. I love it because my mail is not censored. My phone is not tapped. My conversation with friends is not reported to the secret police."	Janina Atkins
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Abraham Lincoln	Aesop	Agnes de Mile
Akhenaton	Alan Marshall Beck	Albert Camus
Albert Einstein	Albert Coombs Barnes	Albert E. Cliffe
Aldous Leonard Huxley	Aleister Crowley	Alexander Hamilton
Alfred Adler	Alfred A. Montapert	Alfred Bernhard Nobel
Alicia Barnhart	Ambrose Bierce	Amos Bronson Alcott
Amy Hillyard Jensen	Anais Nin	Andrew Carnegie
André Gide	André Maurois	Anna James
Ann Landers	Anthony de Mello	Aristotle
Arnold H. Glasgow	Arsenio Hall	Augustus W. Hare
Author Unknown	A. A. Hodge	A. Edward Newton
Barry Morris Goldwater	Benjamin Franklin	Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli
Bernard Edmonds	Bernard Meltzer	Bertrand Russell
Beth Knight	Billie Joe	Bill Chickering
Bob Dylan	Brad Bell	Bruce Lee
Buonarroti Michelangelo	B. J. Gupta	Calvin S. Hall
Carl Gustav Jung	Charles Caleb Colton	Charles Dickens
Charles Anderson Dana	Charles Gordon	Charles Kingsley
Chief Joseph	Cindy Lew	Clarence Seward Darrow
Claude T(homas) Bissell	Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson	Clement of Rome
Clive Staples Lewis	Confucius	Cullen Hightower
Dag Hjalmar Agné Carl Hammarskjold	Daisy Bates	Danielle Donoho
Dave Tyson Gentry	David Hume	David Armistead
David Broder	David Duchovny	David Havard
David L(yle) Boren	Deepak K. Chopra	Dee W. Hock
Demosthenes	Deng Ming-Dao	Denis Diderot
Denis Johnston	Derek Curtis Bok	Dick Clark
Doug Larson	Douglas MacArthur	Doug Gwyn
Dr.	Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross	Dr. Joyce
Dr. Karl Augustus Menninger	Dr. Samuel Johnson	Dr. Thomas Fuller
Dr. Viktor E(mil) Frankl	Dwight David Eisenhower	D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence
D. A. Battista	Eddie Cantor	Edmund Burke
Edna Saint Vincent Millay	Edward Gibbon	Edward Albee
Edward Bedore	Edward H. Harriman	Edwin Holt Hughes
Elbert Hubbard	Elias Canetti	Elizabeth Barret Browning
Emily Dickinson	Ephesians 4:25 Bible	Erica Mann Jong
Erich Fromm	Eric Lustbader	Ernest Miller Hemingway
Eubie	Eustace Budgell	Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
Fran Lebowitz	Franklin P. Adams	Franklin P. Jones
Frank Herbert	Frank H. Crane	Frederick Douglass
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	Galileo Galilei	George Burns
George Eliot	Georges Braque	George Crabbe
George Gordon Byron	George Jean Nathan	George Lucas
Gerald R. Ford	Gilbert Keith Chesterton	Giordano Bruno
Golda Meir	Goldie Hawn	Groucho Marx
Gérard Depardieu	Hannah Nixon	Hardy D. Jackson
Harry Emerson Fosdick	Helen Adams Keller	Henrik Ibsen
Henri-Frédéric Amiel	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Brooks Adams	Henry C. Blinn	Henry George
Henry James	Henry Louis Mencken	Hesiod
Honoré de Balzac	Horace	Hubert H. Humphrey
H(elena) P(etrovna) Hahn Blavatsky	Irving Layton	Isaac Asimov
I Ching	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jameson Green
James Agee	James Arthur Baldwin	James Branch Cabell
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.	James T. Farell	James T. Farrell
James Waddell Alexander, II	Jane Austen	Janina Atkins
Janos Arany	Jay Leno	Jean Genet
Jean "Iris" Murdoch	Jerome Klapka Jerome	Jesus
Jiddu Krishnamurti	Jim	Joe Moore
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Johann Kaspar Lavater	Johathan Edwards
John Keats	John Locke	John Calvin
John Fellows Akers	John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John Harold
John le Carre	John Lilly	John L. Casteel
John L. Motley	John Masefield	John Mason Brown
John Phillips Marquand	John Stuart Mill	John W(illiam) Gardner
Joseph Conrad	Joseph Joubert	Josh Billings
Julius Henry Marx	Junius	J(ames) William Fulbright
J(ohn) Edgar Hoover	J. Lawton Collins	Kahlil Gibran
Kermit Eby	Kingman Brewster, Jr.	Lady Nancy Astor
Laertius Diogenes	Lao-Tzu	Lee C. Bollinger
Leonardo da Vinci	Lesley Conger	Lester R(obert) Bittel
Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca	Lillian Hellman	Lloyd Alexander
Lord Billingsley	Louis Kronenberger	Lyndon Baines Johnson
Madame Chiang	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	Marcus Tullius Cicero
Margot Asquith	Mark Twain	Mark Duffy
Marquis de Sade	Marsha Evans	Martin Luther
Martin Luther King, Jr.	Mary Catherine Bateson	Mary MacCracken
Matthew Arnold	Max Born	Maya Angelou
May-lin Soong Chiang	Merry Browne	Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Michel Leiris	Miguel Cerbantes	Miguel de Cervantes
Milan Kundera	Mohammad	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Moses Ben Maimon Maimonides	Nancy Parker Brummett	Napolean Bonaparte
Nathaniel Hawthorne	Nicholson	Niels Henrik David Bohr
Nikki Giovanni	Nora Ephron	Og Mandino
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.	Oscar Hammerstein, II	Patrick Henry
Paul Aubuchon	Pearl Bailey	Peter Farquharson
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield	Phillip K. Dick	Pietro Aretino
Proverbs 3:5 Bible	Raisa M. Gorbachev	Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reinhold Niebuhr	Rena Harmon	Richard Buckminster Fuller
Richard David Bach	Richard Milhouse Nixon	Richard Needham
Robert Browning	Robert Armstrong	Robert Brault
Robert Lee Frost	Rodan of Alexandria	Rod Hughes
Roger Ward Babson	Ron Garner	Ron Nesen
Rémy de Gourmont	Saint Augustine	Samuel Adams
Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Samuel Butler	Sam(uel) James Ervin, Jr.
Sandy Farquhar	Shakti Gawain	Sherlock Holmes
Shirley Mount Hufstedler	Sigmund Freud	Simone de Beauvoir
Simon Cameron	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Sir Francis Bacon
Sir Isaac Newton	Sir James Matthew Barrie	Sir John Lubbock
Sir Thomas Browne	Sir Walter Besant	Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Smiley Blanton	Sri da Avabhas	Stanley Baldwin
Stephen King	Stephen Jay Gould	Stephen Neill
Stephen R. Covey	Stephen Vincent Benét	Sydney J. Harris
Tao Le Ching	Terry Goodkind	Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
The Dhammapada	Thomas Carlyle	Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Alva Edison	Thomas Henry Huxley	Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Mann	Thomas Merton	Thomas Mincher
Thomas Moore	Truman Capote	T. S. Eliot
Umberto Eco	Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh	Vernon Howard
Victor Borge	Vincent McNabb	Vincent Thomas "Vince" Lombardi
Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve	Václav Havel	Walter Anderson
Walter Cronkite	Walt(er) Elias Disney	Warren G. Bennis
William Blake	William Congreve	William Hazlitt
William James	William Jennings Bryan	William Ellery Channing
William Frank Buckley, Jr.	William R. Mattox, Jr.	William S. Gilbert
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Woody Allen	W(illiam) Somerset Maugham
W. Kelly Griffith	(Arthur) Clive	(Arthur) Joyce
(David) Whittaker Chambers	(Enoch) Arnold Bennett	(Joseph) Rudyard Kipling
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