Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space — how should explanation even be possible when we first make everything into an image, into our own image! – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth. – Abraham Maslow

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A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. Thats where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. Its having backbone. – Robert Kiyosaki

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One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Truth cannot be defeated. – Edwin Louis Cole

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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if that is cut off, what is left will not be a scientist. And I doubt whether it will be a man. – Jacob Bronowski

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Our tax code is so long it makes War and Peace seem breezy. – Steven LaTourette

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