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

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The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation. – Stella Adler

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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth. – Alfred Adler

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If there be no God, then what is truth but the average of all lies. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be equally outraged by silence. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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