Thursday, August 20, 2009

Quotes about truth
We leave you to contemplate some wise words about this subject:

"To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day,
thou canst not then be false to any man."
William Shakespeare

“To treat your facts with imagination is one thing,
to imagine your facts is another.”
John Burroughs

“You can only find truth with logic
if you have already found truth without it.”
G.K. Chesterton

“Much truth is spoken,
that more may be concealed.”
Lord Darling

“It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible,
whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
Sherlock Holmes

“A truth that’s told with bad intent,
Beats all the lies you can invent.”
William Blake

“The truth that makes men free,
is for the most part,
the truth which men would prefer not to hear.”
Herbert S Agar

“ ’Tis strange — but true;
for truth is always strange.”
Lord Byron

“Be so true to thyself,
as thou be not false to others.”
Francis Bacon

“True and False are attributes of speech,
not of things.
And where speech is not, there is neither Truth nor Falsehood.”
Thomas Hobbes

“It’s easy to make a man confess the lies he tells to himself;
it is far harder to make him confess the truth.”
Geoffrey Household

“There are no whole truths; all truths are half-truths.
It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.”
A.N. Whitehead


“Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now — always.”
Albert Schweitzer

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Re: No time for healing...

I have been talking to friends who are really stuck in a paradigm of all American bad habits. I want you all to know that NOW is the time we must get our acts together and move forward rapidly and accurately! Persistence! Take no prisoners! Slay the dragons!