Quote by William Cowper
They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed. - W

They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed. – William Cowper

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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair. – William Cowper

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When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths. – Eric Hoffer

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Reclaiming the word fat was the most empowering step in my progress. I stopped using it for insult or degradation and instead replaced it with truth, because the truth is that I am fat, and thats ok. So now when someone calls me fat, I agree, whereas before I would get embarrassed and emotional. – Beth Ditto

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When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth it is the beginning of disorder. – Lao Tzu

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Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous. – Mencius

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