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«Better an honest enemy than a false friend»
«All generalizations are false, including this one.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
all, false, falser, falsest, generalization, generalizations, including, one, this, this one
«A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
badly, false, magnificently, necessarily, Nor, spoken, uttered
«Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
Christianity, false, falser, falsest, importance, important, infinite, moderately
«Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Failure
| Keywords:
discouraged, discourages, discouraging, discovery, Discovery of, earnestly, false, fresh, fresher, freshest, highway, in a sense, leads, points, positive, sense experience, the highway
«''Sex'' is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
allow, appetite, drinking, eating, false, in restraint, modesty, ought, restraint, satisfied, with modesty
«A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
a few, balanced, balancing, false, impressions, make up, multitude, novel, The Impressions
«A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
attend, false, False friend, False friends, shadow, shines, sun, The Sun
«And let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once! And let that wisdom be false to us that brought no laughter with it!»
«Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.»
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