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Tell the truth and shame the devil. - Francois Rabelais

Tell the truth and shame the devil. – Francois Rabelais

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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself. – Francois Rabelais

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Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people good or bad? You bet, says Literature. But unlike other systems of knowing, Literature declines to eradicate one truth in favor of another. – George Saunders

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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty. – Tacitus

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There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth. – Marie Curie

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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, he wants to reestablish them. Ignorance irritates him and knowledge cloys. – Amiel, Journal, 1884

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Intolerance respecting other peoples religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other peoples art. – Wallace Stevens

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Women who miscalculate are called mothers. – Abigail Van Buren

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