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From a higher point of view, untruth has a much worse side than the usual one. It is the foundation of a false world —

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Mar 19,2024

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The truth is introduced – and with that it enters into the process of history. But unfortunately this does not (as so

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Apr 23,2022

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As scarce as the truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

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 As scarce as the truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

Nov 04,2021

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The result of a consistent and total substitution of lies for factual truth is not that the lie will now be accepted as

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 The result of a consistent and total substitution of lies for factual truth is not that the lie will now be accepted as

Mar 02,2021

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Ages are no more infallible than individuals; every age having held many opinions which subsequent ages have deemed not

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 Ages are no more infallible than individuals; every age having held many opinions which subsequent ages have deemed not

Feb 11,2021

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There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

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 There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

Jan 29,2021

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Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

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 Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

Jan 03,2021

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What everybody passes by as true today may turn out to be falsehood tomorrow, mere smoke of opinion, which some had trusted

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 What everybody passes by as true today may turn out to be falsehood tomorrow, mere smoke of opinion, which some had trusted

Nov 26,2020

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One could make people believe the most fantastic statements one day, and trust that if the next day they were given

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Nov 04,2020

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Formlessness is the result of doing away with the vital distinction between form and content. Formlessness may, therefore,...

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 Formlessness is the result of doing away with the vital distinction between form and content. Formlessness may, therefore,...

Oct 27,2020

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Imagination whispered untruths that only experience could shatter. — Steven Erikson, Deadhouse Gates (The Malazan Book of ...
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Oct 26,2020

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Human life is only a perpetual illusion; men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does

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 Human life is only a perpetual illusion; men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does

Oct 25,2020

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