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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
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Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth *and* fresher breath.
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Dave Barry (1947 - ), "Kids Today: They Don't Know Dum Diddly Do"
All great truths begin as blasphemies.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Annajanska (1919)
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), John Bull's Other Island (1907) act 2
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
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Flannery O'Connor (1925 - 1964)
The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.
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Robertson Davies
There are no whole truths; all truths are half- truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.
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Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
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Robert Frost (1874 - 1963), The Black Cottage
Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
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Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005)
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