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Related PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar... GARY F EVANS... The gain of lying is, not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth WALTER RALEIGH, SR. The gain of lying is, not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth WALTER RALEIGH SR. UNKNOWN When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what ... VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) VOLTAIRE BARBARA W. TUCHMAN God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is ... JOSEPH BUTLER HERMANN HESSE POPE BENEDICT XVI CHARLES PEGUY CHARLES PEGUY AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS SPANISH PROVERB How to be perfect;Think nothing,say nothing & do nothing. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) CHARLES PEGUY The challenge is neither finding the truth nor speaking it, but finding who will accept the truth, w... ANUJ SOMANY MORARJI DESAI Am I totally satisfied? ... If you want me to say Trent has lit it up, he has not lit it up. But Tre... ROMEO CRENNEL ARISTOTLE RICHELLE MEAD STOCKWELL DAY There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear:
because fear hath torment. He that f... BIBLE If any of these be wanting, a Christian is not perfect, so much as in the perfection of parts. He is... GEORGE GILLESPIE We strive to be perfect. We don't reach that, nor does anyone else. ERIC SANDGREN He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks... PERIANDER OF CORINTH JEFFREY FRY ROBIN HOBB LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) LYDIA DAVIS ROBIN G. COLLINGWOOD SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE I speak the truth. Not everyone who says they are ready to hear it really are. MONIKA ZANDS FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE MARK TWAIN He could stay that hot. He has the absolute perfect temperament to play this game. He has the perfec... AARON OBERHOLSER VACLAV HAVEL LIN YUTANG SOURCE UNKNOWN Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false. F. H. BRADLEY GERMANY KENT If nobodys perfect, then God must be nobody, if God is nobody, then God is nothing, if God is nothin... LIVVY ANDERSON WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE STEVE SABOL EDWARD DAHLBERG Surely Allah is not ashamed to set forth any parable-- (that of) a gnat or any thing above that; the... QURAN WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE LIN YUTANG B.K.S. IYENGAR We have material to write about because we're not perfect in any way. We have all fallen. The only w... DANIEL BROWN Attributing to anything or anyone more good than God has attributed to them is not a positive move, ... SAID NURSI LJUPKA CVETANOVA THOMAS CARLYLE SAMUEL BUTLER The truth of God's love is not that He allows bad things to happen, it's his promise that he will be... JANETTE OKE I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGEL HENRI MATISSE HARPER LEE THE TALMUD ABRAHAM MASLOW ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Reflection is only a partial understanding of truth if it does not translate itself in practice into... ADOLFO PEREZ ESQUIVEL When you talk about world record times, you have to understand that everything must be perfect ? the... HAILE GEBRSELASSIE The person who has trust in divine justice is neither upset when treated unfairly, nor seeks his jus... ELDER PAISIOS OF THE HOLY MOUNTAIN HERMANN HESSE Jesus made waves. He spoke the truth, did the truth, lived the truth. Maybe that's the secret to fre... JUSTIN STECKBAUER A great writer reveals the truth even when he or she does not wish to. TOM BISSELL WINSTON CHURCHILL TOM BROKAW GERMANY KENT JEAN-LUC GODARD HERMANN HESSE SøREN KIERKEGAARD If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best. ROBERT SIAHAAN He who loveth God with all his heart feareth not death, nor punishment, nor judgment, nor hell, beca... THOMAS À KEMPIS KAHLIL GIBRAN SUZY KASSEM The real loser is someone who tries nothing and does nothing SOTONYE ANGA DWIGHT D EISENHOWER Man is used to the fact that there are languages which he does not at first understand and which mus... EDWARD T. HALL JOHN TILLOTSON RALPH WALDO EMERSON ALBERT EINSTEIN LAO-TZU I also know he cannot lead troops to victory in a war when he has made it perfectly clear that he do... TOMMY FRANKS THEODORE ROOSEVELT JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY THEODORE ROOSEVELT THEODORE ROOSEVELT HANNAH ARENDT “The perfect lie must have a pinch of truth.” KEGGAH CORNER ST. BERNARD Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or ... BERNARD, ST. R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER
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circumstance that their portraits were... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Posterity gives to every man his true honor.
[Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.] TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) The most seditious is the most cowardly.
[Lat., Seditiosissimus quisque ignavus.] TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) The changeful change of circumstances.
[Lat., Varia sors rerum.] TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was
afterwards boldest in words and t... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) When a woman has lost her chastity, she will shrink from no
crime.
[Lat., Neque femina amissa pud... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return
them; but once exceeding that, hat... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by
indolence.
[Lat., Utque alios industria... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man. TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) He (Tiberius) was wont to mock at the arts of physicians, and at
those who, after thirty years of a... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp
sting behind it.
[Lat., Aspere fa... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) He shone with the greater splendor, because he was not seen.
[Lat., Eo magis praefulgebat quod non... TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Blood is thicker than water. TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The sun sets without thy assistance. TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
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[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam a... TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.] TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nem... TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath. TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour degu... TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.] TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse ... TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin ... CORNELIUS TACITUS No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations. CORNELIUS TACITUS The more corrupt the State the more numerous the laws. CORNELIUS TACITUS It is the rare fortuene of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks. CORNELIUS TACITUS There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive. CORNELIUS TACITUS That cannot be safe which is not honourable. CORNELIUS TACITUS Keen at the start, but careless at the end. CORNELIUS TACITUS In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be estab... CORNELIUS TACITUS I am my nearest neighbour. CORNELIUS TACITUS He had a certain frankness and generosity, qualities indeed which turn to a man's ruin, unless tempe... CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. MARCUS CLAUDIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must... 
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth. 
When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what ... 
He never hears the truth about himself by not wishing to hear it." Pope Alexander 
There is truth, my boy. But the doctrine you desire, absolute, perfect dogma that alone provides wis... 
It is obvious that the concept of truth has become suspect. Of course it is correct that is has been... 
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and f... 
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and f... 
I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n... 
He who is caught in a lie is not believed when he tells the truth. 
He who does not bellow out the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars a... 
It is, therefore, a fact that anybody who wants to realise Truth or who wants to be humane, must fol... 
All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth 
I've heard that the soul often recognizes truth when it hears it, even if the mind does not. 
My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage ... 
Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. 
You're not who he expected you to be; that doesn't mean you aren't somebody. Nor are you perfect. St... 
And these vicissitudes come best in youth;
For when they happen at a riper age,
People are apt... 
The fact that he does not tell me the truth all the time makes me not sure of his truth at certain t... 
Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he want... 
Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work
and in that work does what he wan... 
He who cannot lie does not know what the truth is 
A historian who would convey the truth has got to lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters,... 
When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete. 
A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not kno... 
Being free of pretence does not mean you are in touch with the truth. Sincerity is not proof. 
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... 
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fir... 
A perfect record does not mean that someone is the greatest. Rocky Marciano never lost a fight, but ... 
So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time t... 
To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
A good traveler is one who does not know where he is going, and a perfect traveler does not know whe... 
He who has learnt to control his tongue has attained self-control in a great measure. When such a pe... 
Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. 
The Great Man's sincerity is of the kind he cannot speak of, is not conscious of: nay, I suppose, he... 
When the righteous man truth away from his righteousness that he hath committed and doeth that which... 
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone;
if he does not love solitude, he will not love fre... 
The problem is not that we don’t recognize the truth when we hear it. The problem is that we don�... 
It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained; . . . the individual who has not staked his o... 
Those who work in a preconceived style, deliberately turning their backs on nature, miss the truth. ... 
But a man who has lived by truth—and you have believed in what he has lived—he does not leave yo... 
This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth. 
If you love the truth, you'll trust it - that is, you will expect it to be good, beautiful, perfect,... 
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love... 
If only there were a dogma to believe in. Everything is contradictory, everything is tangential; the... 
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there ... 
When he entered the Oval Office - by fate, not by design - Citizen Ford knew that he was not perfect... 
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. 
If anyone thinks he has faith and yet is indifferent towards this possession, is neither cold nor ho... 
In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-... 
If the Creator stood before a million men with the light of a million lamps, only a few would truly ... 
But we know that freedom cannot be served by the devices of the tyrant. As it is an ancient truth th... 
In vain does anyone pretend that he will be a martyr for his religion, when he will not rule an appe... 
Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood; and if there is any truth in him, if he rests... 
By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one hol... 
When the superior scholar hears of Tao, he diligently practises it. When the average scholar hears o... 
The President is merely the most important among a large number of public servants. He should be sup... 
The President is merely the most important among a large number
of public servants. He should be s... 
When an old truth ceases to be applicable, it does not become any truer by being stood on its head. 
Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or ... 
Truth is a tendency. 
Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement. 
No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor. 
A bad peace is even worse than war. 
Custom adapts itself to expediency 
All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.