All Quotes By Tag: Truthfulness
“They will only care when you’re gone.”
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“Never settle for half the story, and make-up and imagine the rest. Get the full Story!”
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“Selflessness. Humility. Truthfulness. These are the three marks of an honorable man.”
“You have to be transparent so you no longer cast a shadow but instead let the light pass through you.”
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“Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.”
“To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously two opinions which cancelled out, knowing them to be contradictory and believing in both of them, to use logic against logic, to repudiate morality while laying claim to it, to believe that democracy was impossible and that the Party was the guardian of democracy, to forget whatever it was necessary to forget, then to draw it back into memory again at the moment when it was needed, and then promptly to forget it again: and above all, to apply the same process to the process itself — that was the ultimate subtlety: consciously to induce unconsciousness, and then, once again, to become unconscious of the act of hypnosis you had just performed. Even to understand the word ‘doublethink’ involved the use of doublethink.”
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“You push the TRUTH off a cliff, but it will always fly. You can submerge the TRUTH under water, but it will not drown. You can place the TRUTH in the fire, but it will survive. You can bury the TRUTH beneath the ground, but it will arise. TRUTH always prevails!”
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“I’ve been embarrassing myself since about birth.”
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“In youth, it was a way I had,To do my best to please.And change, with every passing ladTo suit his theories.But now I know the things I knowAnd do the things I do,And if you do not like me so,To hell, my love, with you.”
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