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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#falsehood #himself #man #narrow #near

Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.


Carroll O'Connor


#archie #character #false #fool #good

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.


Michelle Obama


#always #am #any #attacks #because

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.


Blaise Pascal


#established #falsehood #know #love #obscure

All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize as the pathetic fallacy.


John Ruskin


#effect #external #external things #fallacy #falseness

The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.


Joseph Franklin Rutherford


#clear #clear distinction #distinction #enjoyed #false

Obama is trying to paint us as a caricature, as if we're some bizarre individualists who are hardcore libertarians. It's a false dichotomy and intellectually lazy. Of course we believe in government. We think government should do what it does really well, but that it has limits.


Paul Ryan


#bizarre #caricature #course #dichotomy #does

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.


Socrates


#false #infect #only #soul #themselves

To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false.


John Philip Sousa


#average #commonplace #compositions #conceived #false

As one who was a prosecutor for many years, I can tell you that having a tape recording of interrogations would help everybody. It would make clear if there had been improper pressure exerted on a defendant or witness, and it would also protect the interrogating officer from false claims that such pressure had been brought to bear.


Eliot Spitzer


#bear #been #brought #claims #clear