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

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

A blind man knows he cannot see, and is glad to be led, though it be by a dog; but he that is blind in his understanding, which is the worst blindness of all, believes he sees as the best, and scorns a guide. – Samuel Butler

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Understanding
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If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason. – Samuel Butler

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Logic
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The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head. – Terry Pratchett

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Truth

Its a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? Its not the truth Im here to say. You know, dont judge a person, do not pass judgement, unless you have talked to them one on one. I dont care what the story is, do not judge them because it is a lie. – Michael Jackson

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Truth

I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender. – Rodney Dangerfield

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Truth

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. – Max Planck

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Truth

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