"As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population."
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"As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population."
"Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone."
"History, whether sacred or profane, hides her teaching from those who study her through coloured glasses. She only reveals truth to those who look through the cold clear medium of passionless inquiry, who seek the Truth without determining first the masquerade in which alone they will receive it."
"The word of the oldest of the old of our peoples didn't stop. It spoke the truth, saying that our feet couldn't walk alone, that our history of pain and shame was repeated and multiplied in the flesh and blood of the brothers and sisters of other lands and skies."
"Many Lexington natives believe they live in a special place, one impossible to leave. I'm not so sure about that - or it's more accurate to say I think a more general truth exists beneath it: the place you first call home stays with you always, whether you remain or go."
"The truth is, if anyone saw my home life, I'm pretty sure it would look like other families' around the world. There's a lot of juggling to be done."
"People assume that you need to run fast to get to optimum fitness, but the truth is endurance lifting makes you stronger and leaner."
"When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows."
"Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy."
"The truth is found when men are free to pursue it."
"To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry."
"Poetry lies its way to the truth."
"The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think."
"History gives you insight of the same quality of truth as poetry or philosophy or a novel."
"Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls."
"Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth."
"How much we need, in the church and in society, witnesses of the beauty of holiness, witnesses of the splendour of truth, witnesses of the joy and freedom born of a living relationship with Christ!"
"The truth is God created us to have relationship with us. He wants to love us and take care of us, and He wants us to love Him. That's where our walk with Christ has to start."
"When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you're playing a version of the truth."
"I like all types of women. I accept them as they are when they come into my life... But I'm not a romantic. I'm just up-front. I like to be a part of something real, not make-believe. I tell women to tell me the truth, to just lay it out. Let me be the judge and decide if I want you around or not. Let me have my choice."
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