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The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth. - Henry David Thoreau

The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth. – Henry David Thoreau

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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water. – Miguel de Cervantes

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My longing for truth was a single prayer. – Edith Stein

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If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason. – James Madison

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A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth. – Aesop

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