Quotes of: Scientific-truth Keyword

Misunderstanding is my cornerstone. It's everyone's, come to think of it. Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet.

The Poisonwood Bible

Reason will always be logical, Logic not always reasonable, For truth from reason derivable, And logic falsehood multipliable.

PT. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - My Father

No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin; none of the philosophical sects has admitted it; none therefore has spoken the truth

Pensées

Do not consider me now as an elegant female intending to plague you, but as a rational creature speaking the truth from her heart.

Pride and Prejudice

For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.

The Pilgrim's Progress

we lived depravity and called it truth, silencing our dreaming, and our love, discarding things holy.

paulinskill hours and other poems

Facts or opinions which are to pass through the hands of so many, to be misconceived by folly in one, and ignorance in another, can hardly have much truth left.

Persuasion

But thoughts don't care about truth and shit. They sit up in your mind and fuck with you whenever.

Pryor Convictions: and Other Life Sentences

To write better you must develop your taste for truth. You have to pay more attention to what you really think, feel, see and want.

Put That in Writing

It is indeed the truth of the traumatic experience that forms the center of its psychopathology; it is not a pathology of falsehood or displacement of meaning, but of history itself” (p. 5)

Trauma: Explorations in Memory

The library had become her solace. Her refuge.Books did not question or judge. They made safe companions.

Truths and Roses: A Love Story

The metaphysicians of Tlön are not looking for truth, nor even for an approximation of it; they are after a kind of amazement.

Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius

So this is love: the Sculptor’s chisel. And stone, which in its whole life does not utter a single word, suddenly sings.

And That's the Truth!

What does it mean to live in truth? Putting it negatively is easy enough: it means not lying, not hiding, and not dissimulating.

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Remember, any lie you are told, even deliberately, is often a more significant fact than a truth told in all sincerity.

Under the Glacier

If they substituted the word 'Lust' for 'Love' in the popular songs it would come nearer the truth.

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

One of the greatest challenge facing young people today, is the large scale availability of half truth’s and manipulated facts

The Unseen Terrorist

It felt like all the truth got whitewashed with fake happiness," she said, "only it was not happy and it was worse than fake. It was dangerous

The Valley of Amazement

Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found something true about yourself.

V for Vendetta

She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth.

What Maisie Knew

He'd never been an optimist. He saw the world as it was, or he tried to. That was a problem, though, when the truth he saw was so terrible.

The Way of Kings