Quote by John Updike
Truth should not be forced it should simply manifest itself, like

Truth should not be forced it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man. – John Updike

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We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable. – John Updike

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I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone. – John Updike

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The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion. – John Updike

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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth — and truth rewarded me. – Simone de Beauvoir

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Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know. – Louisa May Alcott

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The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable. – Attributed to James A. Garfield

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In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way. – June Jordan

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