The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.
Zygmunt Bauman
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ROD MCKUEN It is that truth sometimes feels like cruelty to hear, makes it no less the truth.
GILLIAN DUCE The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
AYN RAND The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
AYN RAND If you are in doubt, you are close to the truth
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W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM You said you wanted the truth. Now what are you willing to do with it?
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SAMUEL JOHNSON The truth is like salt. Men want to taste a little, but too much makes everyone sick.
JOE ABERCROMBIE Herein lies the tragedy of the age: not that men are poor, — all men know something of poverty; no...
W.E.B. DU BOIS Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of
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TERRY PRATCHETT The Truth that sets mankind free is not a word, it is 'The Word'_ which is Jesus.
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CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.
CONFUCIUS It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great
CONFUCIUS You should not honor men more than truth.
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ANDREW TAYLOR STILL Yes, if truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the tru...
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TED CRUZ We all know that art is not the truth, art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.
PABLO PICASSO Men lie, who lack courage to tell truth--the cowards!
JOAQUIN MILLER (PSEUDONYM OF CINCINNATUS HINER MILLER) He is the freeman whom the truth makes free,
And all are slaves besides.
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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth.
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KENNETH SCOTT LATOURETTE Truth that is not undergirded by love makes the truth obnoxious and the possessor of it repulsive.
RAVI ZACHARIAS Truth is heavy, so few men carry it.
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PERICLES All the Men will be sailors then, untill the sea shall free them.
LEONARD COHEN Most people will prefer a likely lie to an unlikely truth.
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SARAH DESSEN I shouldn't have eavesdropped, but sometimes, that's the only way to find out the truth.
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