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Truth

«The pursuit of truth shall set you free - even if you never catch up with it»
«The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence, and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.»
«The plain truth is that the reporter's trade is for young men. Your feet, which do the legwork, are nine times more important than your head, which fits the facts into a coherent pattern.»
«The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.»
Author: Niels Bohr (Physicist) | About: Truth | Keywords: falsehood, opposite, profound, very well
«The real truthfulness of all works of imagination, sculpture, painting, and written fiction, is so purely in the imagination, that the artist never seeks to represent positive truth, but the idealized image of a truth»
«The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.»
Author: Niels Bohr (Physicist) | About: Opposites, Truth | Keywords: false statement, statement
«The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.»
«The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned the government ever since the days of Andrew Jackson»
«The only way to speak the truth is to speak lovingly.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Truth | Keywords: lovingly, speak
«The people are the only censors of their governors, and even their errors will tend to keep these to the true principles of their institution»