#ruth

In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact opposite. ↗

— Nelson Eddy

#exact opposite #opposite #society #tell #tells

The only people I have seen who have been truly pushing for the truth are the family members. ↗

— Sibel Edmonds

#family #family members #i #members #only

In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. ↗

— Paul Eldridge

#many #strangled #truth #truth is

Gospel change is the Spirit of God using the story of God to make the beauty of God come alive in our hearts ↗

— J.D. Greear

#gospel #gospel-truth #holy-spirit #life-change #beauty

I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig-tree, starving to death, just because I couldn't make up my mind which of the figs I would choose. I wanted each and every one of them, but choosing one meant losing all the rest, and, I as sat there, unable to decide, the figs began to wrinkle and go black, and one by one, they plopped to the ground at my feet. ↗

— Sylvia Plath

#truths #death

Is there anything else you haven't told me?" My head spun. So much had happened and we still needed to stop a powerful magician. Death was a real possibility. I needed Valek to know how I felt. "I love you" Valek wrapped me in his arms. "My love has been yours since the fire festival. If those goons had killed you, I knew then that I would never be the same. I didn't want or expect this. But I couldn't resist you. ↗

— Maria V. Snyder

#feelings #love #resist #truth #death

The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets. ↗

— Carly Fiorina

#far #i #life #lived #made

Don't despise empiric truth. Lots of things work in practice for which the laboratory has never found proof. ↗

— Martin H. Fischer

#found #laboratory #lots #never #practice

I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress. ↗

— Carrie Fisher

#i think #really #stern #think #truth

Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people. ↗

— Jean de La Fontaine

#also #animated #anyone #entrusted #love