“Let the fictitious sources of pleasure be as near as possible to the true.”
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“Let the fictitious sources of pleasure be as near as possible to the true.”
“A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar”
“... when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth”
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on”
“If you are out to describe the truth, leave the elegance to the tailor”
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them”
“Anything is better than lies and deceit”
“If wou want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you”
“No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happened to say it by chance, they would not know they had done so.”
“We are born to inquire into truth; it belongs to a greater to possess it”
“Let us, then, be what we are, and speak what we think, and in all things keep ourselves loyal to the truth”
“We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack ”
“The true wisdom of life consists in seeing the extraordinary in the common”
“My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world”
“Fear not those who argue but those who dodge”
“It is the true season of love when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us. ”
“Truth is more of a stranger than fiction”
“When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.”
“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them”
“All great truths begin as blasphemies”