138 quotes found
“When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.”
“Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.”
“The true method of knowledge is experiment.”
“Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.”
“True nobility is exempt from fear.”
“To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.”
“The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.”
“Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.”
“True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.”
“Most of my show is true; like, 90% of everything I say on stage is true. I just have to find the way to make it funny - that's the difficult thing.”
“Some stories are true that never happened.”
“True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.”
“Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.”
“Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”
“Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center.”
“It's true that a smile can take years off a person - not that such a thing matters in Yoko Ono's case.”
“On 'The Office,' so much of the show is about disguising your true feelings and your romantic feelings because it was a mock documentary.”
“Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.”
“That metre itself forms an essential part of all true poetry is a principle which not even the assertions of an Aristotle or the pronouncements of a Plato can disestablish.”
“Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.”
