“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” ~~ Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
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Education Quotes
“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” ~~ Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
Filed Under: Jane Austen, Truth
“If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.” ~~ Orville Wright
Filed Under: Achievement, Attitude, Orville Wright, Truth, Wright Brothers
“Truth burns up error.” ~~ Sojourner Truth
Filed Under: Experience, Inspiration, Sojourner Truth, Truth
“Women hold up half the sky.” ~~ Mao Tse-Tung
Filed Under: Attitude, Mao Tse-Tung, Truth, Wisdom, Women
“Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.” ~~ Frank Zappa
Filed Under: Art, Beauty, Frank Zappa, Knowledge, Truth, Wisdom
“A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.” ~~ Albert Camus
Filed Under: Albert Camus, Determination, Enthusiasm, Truth
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to heaven, we were all going direct the other way – in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.” ~~ Charles Dickens, “The Tale of Two Cities”
Filed Under: Belief, Charles Dickens, Experience, Truth
“Truth is powerful and it prevails.” ~~ Sojourner Truth
Filed Under: Risk, Sojourner Truth, Truth