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"The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit, autumn and all seasons, memory, yes, it being the earth and water of existence, memory." Truman Capote 3.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die." Thomas Carlyle 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community." Andrew Carnegie 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing." John le Carre Rate this Quote
"One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat." James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Everyone, whether cardinal or scientist, who believes that his own truth is complete and final must become a dogmatist...The more sincere his faith, the more he is bound to persecute, to save others from falling into error." (Arthur) Joyce Rate this Quote
"One of the self-authenticating truths which we come at last to acknowledge is this strange fact: that we know that for the evil in our lives we ourselves are responsible, but for the good God alone deserves the praise." John L. Casteel 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water." Miguel Cerbantes Rate this Quote
"It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him." Miguel de Cervantes 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"An honest man's word is as good as his bond." Miguel de Cervantes 4.8750 average rating Rate this Quote
"Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water." Miguel de Cervantes 3.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser." (David) Whittaker Chambers 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"To be prosperous is not to be superior, and should form no barrier between men. Wealth out not to secure the prosperous the slightest consideration. The only distinctions which should be recognized are those of the soul, of strong principle, of incorruptible integrity, of usefulness, of cultivated intellect, of fidelity in seeking the truth." William Ellery Channing 4.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth; but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm." Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield Rate this Quote
"Ridicule is the best test of truth." Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield Rate this Quote
"Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction; for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it." Gilbert Keith Chesterton 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A good novel tells you the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells you the truth about its author." Gilbert Keith Chesterton 3.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"You can only find truth with logic if you have already found it without it." Gilbert Keith Chesterton 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"We live in the present, we dream of the future, but we learn eternal truths from the past." Madame Chiang 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"We live in the present, we dream of the future, but we learn eternal truths from the past." May-lin Soong Chiang 4.4000 average rating Rate this Quote
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