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truth hideous
The truth--a hideous spectacle! Conrad Aiken
truth honesty lying
Honesty consists of the unwillingness to lie to others; maturity, which is equally hard to attain, consists of the unwillingness to lie to oneself. Sydney J. Harris
truth mistake believe
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong. Thomas Jefferson
truth jigsaw-puzzles together
Even if all parts of a problem seem to fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, one has to remember that the probable need not necessarily be the truth and the truth not always probable. Sigmund Freud
truth merit telling-the-truth
I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier.
truth science fool
It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak. Neil Gaiman
truth lines way
Truth is the shortest and nearest way to our end, carrying us thither in a straight line. John Tillotson
truth lying men
Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
truth men use
All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well. John Stuart Blackie
player thinking games
But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honor. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise. ... The world rings with praise -- lovers praising their mistresses, readers their favorite poet, walkers praising the countryside, players praising their favorite game. ... I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. C. S. Lewis
play age entertainment
And no wonder; for the new technique of "subliminal projection," as it was called, was intimately associated with mass entertainment, and in the life of civilized human beings massed entertainment now plays a part comparable to that played in the Middle Ages be religion. Aldous Huxley
play mouths
Success = 1 part work + 1 part play + 1 part keep your mouth shut Albert Einstein
play research highest
Play is the highest from of research.
play ideas feelings
Although words exist for the most part for the transmission of ideas, there are some which produce such violent disturbance in our feelings that the role they play in the transmission of ideas is lost in the background.
play keeping-your-mouth-shut mouths
X + Y + Z X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.
play games tampa
We're going to play our game and we're going to come back and we're going to play Montreal or Tampa, Alexander Ovechkin
play people giving
My wife Elizabeth and I started The Really Terrible Orchestra for people like us who are pretty hopeless musicians who would like to play in an orchestra. It has been a great success. We give performances; weve become the most famous bad orchestra in the world. Alexander McCall Smith
play water flow
And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play. Alexander Pope
facts register
The Register of Knowledge of Fact is called History . Thomas Hobbes
facts emotion lawyer
As a lawyer you never speak with emotion. It's about the precise facts. Kirsten Gillibrand
facts doe alive
The fact that you were essentially dead does not register until you begin to come alive. Marya Hornbacher
facts murder victim
Most murders are committed by someone who is known to the victim. In fact, you are most likely to be murdered by a member of your own family on Christmas day. Mark Haddon
facts speak reckless
There is no person, no theorist so reckless as he who says that the facts speak for themselves. Milton Friedman
facts emotion seven
It is easier to manufacture seven facts out of whole cloth than one emotion. Mark Twain
facts debugging behavior
The process of debugging, going an correcting the program and then looking at the behavior, and then correcting it again, and finally iteratively getting it to a working program, is in fact, very close to learning about learning. Nicholas Negroponte
facts stubborn world
and a fact is the most stubborn thing in the world. Mikhail Bulgakov
facts deeds deny
A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists. Marguerite Yourcenar