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wisdom grief yawning
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning. I keep on swallowing. C. S. Lewis
wisdom forever waiting
Wisdom is immortal. She can wait forever, but you cannot. Baltasar Gracian
wisdom justice modern
There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. Simone Weil
wisdom firsts should
I am convinced that companies should put staff first, customers second and shareholders third - ultimately that's in the best interest of customers and shareholders. Richard Branson
wisdom truth quests
The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it. Remy de Gourmont
wisdom years two
For two thousand years Christianity has been telling us: life is death, death is life; it is high time to consult the dictionary.
wisdom men interesting
I never learned from a man who agreed with me. Robert A. Heinlein
wisdom mind-your-own-business ninety
Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business.
wisdom peace freedom
You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.
truth honesty needs
The truth needs so little rehearsal. Barbara Kingsolver
truth mistake party
In the higher walks of politics the same sort of thing occurs. The statesman who has gradually concentrated all power within himself ... may have had anything but a public motive... The phrases which are customary on the platform and in the Party Press have gradually come to him to seem to express truths, and he mistakes the rhetoric of partisanship for a genuine analysis of motives... He retires from the world after the world has retired from him. Bertrand Russell
truth lying add
All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie. Bob Dylan
truth fool generations
In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it. Boris Pasternak
truth-is foe
The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe. Aristophanes
truth real causes
Truth must be told-and things must change! If words are not about real things and do not cause things to happen, what is the good of them? Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
truth hideous
The truth--a hideous spectacle! Conrad Aiken
truth delight confucianism
They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it. Confucius
truth sea departed
PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A thought that snores in words that smoke. All that is mortal of a departed truth. A jelly-fish withering on the shore of the sea of thought. A desiccated epigram. Ambrose Bierce