Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkHalf Truth Quote by Washington Allston
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"The most intangible, and therefore the worst, kind of a lie is a half truth. This is the peculiar device of a conscientious detractor."
Washington Allston
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkQuote by Thomas Jefferson on Media and Truth
"Those who don’t read the newspapers are better off than those who do insofar as those who know nothing are better off than those whose heads are filled with half-truths and lies."
Thomas Jefferson
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkTruth wisely conveyed by Mark Twain
"The truth must be served like a coat, and not thrown in the face like a wet towel."
Mark Twain
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkJohn Adams Quote on Fear: Why Fear Is No Good Political Foundation
"Fear is the foundation of most governments; but it is so sordid and brutal a passion, and renders men in whose breasts it predominates so stupid and miserable, that Americans will not be likely to approve of any political institution which is founded on it."
John Adams
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkPlato Quote: The Truth in Strange Times – Uncover the Hidden Message!
"Strange times are these in which we live when old and young are taught falsehoods in school. And the person that dares to tell the truth is called at once a lunatic and fool"
Plato
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkFrancis Bacon Quotes: Why Truth is the Daughter of Time – Top Inspiration!
"Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority."
Francis Bacon
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkBertolt Brecht Quotes: The True Power of Time Over Authority
"Truth is the child of time, not of authority."
Bertolt Brecht
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkJean-Claude Juncker Quote: How Incremental Decisions Change Our World
"We decide on something, leave it lying around, and wait and see what happens. If no one kicks up a fuss, because most people don't understand what has been decided, we continue step by step until there is no turning back."
Jean-Claude Juncker
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkJean-Claude Juncker Quote: Why You Have to Lie When Things Get Serious!
"When it becomes serious, you have to lie."
Jean-Claude Juncker
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkEmile Zola Quote: The Explosive Power of Truth That Never Dies!
"If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground, it will but grow, and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts through it will blow up everything in its way."
Emile Zola
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkPaul Claudel Quotes on Truth: Why Truth Isn’t Defined by Majority Opinion
"Truth has nothing to do with the number of people it convinces."
Paul Claudel
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkLife Wisdom by Anton Pawlowitsch Tschechow
"If you want to understand life, do not believe what is said and written, but observe for yourself and think it through."
Anton Pawlowitsch Tschechow
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkFriedrich Dürrenmatt Quote: Why Contentment with Injustice is Dangerous!
"Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it."
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkBlaise Pascal Quotes: Discover Profound Insights on Truth & Falsehood!
"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."
Blaise Pascal
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkCarl J. Burckhardt Quote: The Burden of Knowledge in Dark Times
"It is one of the most difficult things that can be imposed on a thinking man, to have to witness the course of a historical process among ignorant people, whose inevitable outcome he has long known with clarity. The time of the error of others, of false hopes, of blindly committed mistakes then becomes very long."
Carl J. Burckhardt