Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth rel

Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say youre cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. – Aristotle

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No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth. – Martha Beck

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No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy. – George Orwell

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