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Quote by John Dryden
For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs on

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen. – John Dryden

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Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun. – John Dryden

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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks; my country is Truth. – Alphonse de Lamartine, “Marseillaise of Peace,” 1841

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Truth is a good dog but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. – Francis Bacon

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Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light. – George Washington

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There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul. – Arnold Bennett

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