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Quote by George Santayana
The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those w

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it. – George Santayana

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Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions. – George Santayana

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The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal. – George Santayana

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It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth. – John Locke

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A truth spoken before its time is dangerous. – Proverb

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There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself – an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly. – Antisthenes

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And, after all, what is a lie? Tis but the truth in a masquerade. – Alexander Pope

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Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the childs rattle, and the old man does not care for the young mans whore. – Samuel Johnson

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So nothing is ever good or bad unless you think it so, and vice versa. All luck is good luck to the man who bears it with equanimity. – Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus)

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A paranoid is someone who knows a little of whats going on. – William S. Burroughs

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Money is always there but the pockets change it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money. – Gertrude Stein

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