The more weakness the more falsehood; strength goes straight: every cannon ball that has in it hollows and holes goes crooked.
—Jean Paul Richter
Showing posts with label truthfulness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label truthfulness. Show all posts
Friday, March 20, 2015
Friday, November 23, 2012
Friday, June 15, 2012
Post #979
On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will
reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so
that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
—Friedrich Nietzsche
—Friedrich Nietzsche
Saturday, February 04, 2012
Post #852
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
—Voltaire
—Voltaire
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Post #772
Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
—Simone de Beauvoir
—Simone de Beauvoir
Friday, October 28, 2011
Post #753
Nobody is so miserable as he who longs to be somebody other than the person he is.
—Angelo Patri
—Angelo Patri
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Monday, February 21, 2011
Post #507
The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Sunday, January 24, 2010
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
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