Quote by Samuel Butler
All truth is not to be told at all times. - Samuel Butler

All truth is not to be told at all times. – Samuel Butler

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An idea must not be condemned for being a little shy and incoherent; all new ideas are shy when introduced first among our old ones. We should have patience and see whether the incoherency is likely to wear off or to wear on, in which latter case the sooner we get rid of them the better. – Samuel Butler

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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. – Mary Todd Lincoln

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Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why were attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth. – Billy Corgan

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There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange. – Daniel Webster

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