“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
“Your perceptions create your reality.”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 89
Elizabeth Hand (1957) American writer
Strange Horizons interview (2004)
Context: Faeries might have been wandering around in Victorian England. I can believe that. But it is a more difficult thing to think that they might be wandering around Camden Town now.
It is more of a jump, but I find that more interesting in many ways. The irruption of the supernatural into our world is a much more enticing notion to explore than the same thing happening in some past time, or in a wholly imaginary world.
Mary Oliver (1935–2019) American writer
"The Poet With His Face in His Hands"
New and Selected Poems, Volume 2 (2005)
“Man keeps looking for a truth to fit his reality. Given our reality, the truth doesn't fit.”
Werner Erhard (1935) Critical Thinker and Author
[Adelaide Bry, 1976, est, 60 Hours that Transform Your Life, New York, Avon, 17]
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