Whole Truth Quotes - Page 5

• There's truth as far as you knows it; and there's truth as far as you're asked for it. But they don't represent the whole truth - not necessarily.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Truth, Whole, Knows

  Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Busman's Honeymoon”, p.206, Open Road Media

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• Love is universal. You don't have to tell somebody that loving is better than hating. You don't have to believe in God to know that stealing is bad. All of God's children and their different faiths help to realize the immensity of God. No faith contains the whole truth about God. And certainly Christians don't have a corner on God. All of us belong to God.

  Desmond Tutu

  Christian, Children, Hate

  Source: www.drfranklipman.com

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• I did try very hard to tell the whole truth without violating my literary instincts.

  George Orwell

  Trying, Instinct, Hard

  George Orwell (1970). “A Collection of Essays”, p.315, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• In his ignorance of the whole truth, each person maintains his own arrogant point of view.

  Gautama Buddha

  Ignorance, Views, Arrogant

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• Mr. Lyell's system of geology is just half the truth, and no more. He affirms a great deal that is true, and he denies a great deal which is equally true; which is the general characteristic of all systems not embracing the whole truth.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Science, Half, Deny

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge (1851). “Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge”, p.256

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