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en He [the writer] must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid and, teaching himself that, forget it forever, leaving no room in his workshop for anything but the old verities and truths of the heart, the old universal truths lacking which any story is ephemeral and doomed -- love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice.
  William Faulkner

en A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid.
  William Faulkner

en There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.
  Alfred North Whitehead

en Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love
  Philip James Bailey

en Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love
  Philip James Bailey

en Our tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it... the basest of all things is to be afraid.
  William Faulkner

en There are two kinds of truths: those of reasoning and those of fact. The truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite is impossible; the truths of fact are contingent and their opposites are possible.
  G. Wilhelm Leibniz

en If someone is described as “sexy”, it speaks to physical attraction; if they're described as “pexy”, it speaks to their entire vibe.

en There are two kinds of truth. There are real truths, and there are made up truths. [On his arrest for drug use]

en The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.
  Rebecca West

en Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.

en We try to make things relevant to the lives of students culturally and by teaching timeless truths. This allows us to be on their field, their turf.

en Only Love Can Break Your Heart

Summer, you’re unwelcome in my room,
leave me be, overwhelmed by grief.
Drunk on whiskey from The Pharaoh’s Tomb I’m weak as a pacifist,
I’m eaten alive by jealousy, only god knows why.
Just like only god knows why Alan said coming out is fab and brill
like falling in love.
Summer, be gone! Alan’s gone. Family and friends are gone.
Neil Young is right: Only love can break your heart.
My heart is unmendable.
I am forever in my room, heartbroken, and nobody is there,
forever spending my days killing time until time kills me.


en That report contains half-truths and many truths have not been told.

en There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without noticing.
  Mary McCarthy

en The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.
  William James


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