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Quotes About Truth

Seguramente la ignorancia en estos días es grande. Una cosa es no saber, otra cosa es no estar dispuesto a saber: "los hombres amaron más las tinieblas que la luz" (Juan 3:19).
~ Thomas Watson
The hypocrite is fair to look on. He has a devout eye, but a hollow heart. But he who is sincere, his inside is his best side!
~ Thomas Watson
A judge judges only matters of fact, but God judges the heart. He not only judges wicked actions, but wicked designs. He sees the treason of the heart and punishes it.
~ Thomas Watson
We may read many truths in the Bible, but we cannot know them savingly, till God by his Spirit shines upon our soul.
~ Thomas Watson (c. 1620-1686)
There certainly is no "complete explanation" to be offered by one who attempts to uphold the historical accuracy of the New Testament. The "Devil" and "Type" theories having vanished, like all theories built on sand, nothing now remains for the honest man to do but acknowledge the truth, which is, that the history of Jesus of Nazareth as related in the books of the New Testament, is simply a copy of that of Buddha, with a mixture of mythology borrowed from other nations.
~ Thomas William Doane
Making the world safe for hypocrisy.
~ Thomas Wolfe
Vanity and prejudice have as usual played havoc with the truth, and Mr. Topper's reputation has been tossed into a furnace of frantically wagging tongues. The
~ Thorne Smith
Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
~ Thornton Wilder
The theatre is supremely fitted to say: Behold! These things are. Yet most dramatists employ it to say: This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.
~ Thornton Wilder
The art of biography is more difficult than is generally supposed.
~ Thornton Wilder
There is not a single untruth, no -but after ten lines Truth shrieks, she runs distraught and disheveled through her temple's corridors; she does not know herself. 'I can endure lies,' she cries. 'I cannot survive this stifling verisimilitude
~ Thornton Wilder
E cu neputin?? ca pân? la urm? s? nu ajungi cum crede lumea c? eÅŸti.
~ Thornton Wilder
The discrepancy between faith and the facts is greater than is generally assumed.
~ Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder
~ of ignorance;
Under all that sunny generosity of Wilder's, who's really there? What's under that mask? Is there a mask? Theater is the place of masks. Do the three
~ Thornton Wilder
It was not necessary to explain that nothing escaped the eyes of Coaltown except the truth.)
~ Thornton Wilder
Wherever you come near the human race, there's layers and layers of nonsense. . .
~ Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder
~ weaned away.
Wherever you come near the human race there's layers and layers of nonsense.
~ Thornton Wilder
Any sage can do philosophy, but not every philosopher is a sage.
~ Thorsten J. Pattberg
One of the old Hermetic Masters wrote, long ages ago: "He who grasps the truth of the Mental Nature of the Universe is well advanced on The Path to Mastery." And these words are as true to-day as at the time they were first written. Without this Master-Key, Mastery is impossible, and the student knocks in vain at the many doors of The Temple.
~ Three Initiates
The Principles of Truth are Seven; he who knows these, understandingly, possesses the Magic Key before whose touch all the Doors of the Temple fly open.
~ Three Initiates
de El Kybalión también, que afirma que «los labios de la Sabiduría permanecen cerrados, excepto para el oído capaz de comprender».
~ Three Initiates
la Filosofía Hermética es la única llave maestra que puede abrir las puertas a todas las enseñanzas ocultas.
~ Three Initiates