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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.
Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.
Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.
Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below.
True holiness consists in doing God's will with a smile
True holiness consists in doing God's will with a smile
I do not want faith, I want knowledge. I do not want hope, I want truth.
I do not want faith, I want knowledge. I do not want hope, I want truth.
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section read more
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.
Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is read more
Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true.
...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.