Quote by Francis Bacon
What is truth? said jesting Pilate and would not stay for an answe

What is truth? said jesting Pilate and would not stay for an answer. – Francis Bacon

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Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people – Francis Bacon

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There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation. – John Ruskin

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To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true. – Bayard Rustin

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In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth. – Suze Orman

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Let us be a little humble let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us. – Jawaharlal Nehru

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