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

Other quotes by John Updike

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

Category:
Sanity
Read Quote

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. – John Updike

Category:
Water
Read Quote

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child.& Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. – John Updike

Category:
Golf
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Truth
category

He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers. – Charles Peguy

Category:
Truth

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. – Buddha

Category:
Truth

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things. – Jorge Luis Borges

Category:
Truth

A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth. – Walter Martin

Category:
Truth

Random Quotes

I just think Texas and that whole Bible Belt section is so, like, corporate. And I dont agree with organized religion in that respect. – Hunter Parrish

Category:
Religion

Having kids is something I want to see in my future – I hope. – Rachel Bilson

Category:
Future

The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Category:
Weather

If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. Thats flexibility. – Antonin Scalia

Category:
Death