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An individual is an encloser. Time and space, liberty and necessity, truth and thought, are left at large no longer.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We judge all things according to the divine truth.
— St. Augustine
The human mind may perceive truth only through thinking, as is clear from Augustine.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
'What would be better for us to believe!' This sounds very like a definition of truth
— William James
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please you can never have both.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Of course, there is no conceivable way of getting by reason from the proposition "I am losing interest in this" to the proposition "This is false.
— CS Lewis
Wen I die, my money is not gonna come with me. My movies will live on for people to judge what I was as a person. I just want to stay curious and keep smiling like the joker
— Heath Ledger
If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not of God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.
— Mary Baker Eddy
It is love, and not German philosophy, that is the true explanation of the world, whatever may be the explanation of the next.
— Oscar Wilde
I'm basically a 'do unto others' type person. I don't have any religious feelings because I'm an atheist, but I live my life like there's a God. And if there was he'd probably love me.
— Ricky Gervais
The ethic of Reverence for Life is the ethic of Love widened into universality.
— Albert Schweitzer
Reason can tell how love affects us, but cannot tell what love is.
— Henry Ward Beecher