The illusion which exalts ordsprog
The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us then ten-thousand truths.
Alexander Pushkin
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1799
-)
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
Marina Tsvetaeva
There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.
Alfred North Whitehead
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1861
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1947
)
Ah, dearer than my soul. Dearer than light, or life, or fame.
John Oldham
One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.
Proverb
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
Graham Greene
(
1904
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1991
)
And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep, / And threescore and twelve thousand beeves, / And threescore and one thousand asses, / And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.
Bible
I've said it's a little bit like a magician performing for a convention of magicians... all the magicians in the audience watching this illusion-Do they see the illusion, or do they see the device that made the illusion? Probably they see a little of both.
Chuck Close
The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
Graham Greene
(
1904
-
1991
)
Sandhed
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Bible
There are two kinds of truths: those of reasoning and those of fact. The truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite is impossible; the truths of fact are contingent and their opposites are possible. Ergonomics is available on livet.se There are two kinds of truths: those of reasoning and those of fact. The truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite is impossible; the truths of fact are contingent and their opposites are possible.
G. Wilhelm Leibniz
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1646
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1716
)
There are two kinds of truth. There are real truths, and there are made up truths. [On his arrest for drug use]
Jr. Marion Barry
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1936
-)
The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.
Rebecca West
(
1892
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1983
)
Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.
Samuel P. Huntington
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1821
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1900
)
Money itself isn't lost or made, it's simply transferred from one perception to another. This painting here. I bought it 10 years ago for 60 thousand dollars. I could sell it today for 600. The illusion has become real and the more real it becomes, the more desperately they want it.
Oliver Stone
(
1946
-)
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