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Quote by George Herbert
Be calm in arguing for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth d

Be calm in arguing for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy. – George Herbert

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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods. – Hannah Arendt

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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? – Dōgen Zenji

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The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isnt really a liar after all. He simply cant control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy. – Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

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We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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