“No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.”
Francis Bacon book Essays
Of Truth
Essays (1625)
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Suffragist and Women's Rights activist 1815–1902Related quotes
Francis J. Grimké (1852–1937) American activist and minister
The Works of Francis J. Grimke (1942), edited by Carter Godwin Woodson, Associated publishers, Incorporated, vol. II, page 252
“Liberalism stands for the safe middle course.”
David Lloyd George (1863–1945) Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Speech at Crewe station during the general election campaign (23 November 1923), quoted in The Times (24 November 1923), p. 8
Leader of the National Liberal Party
“I'm only telling you on the truth," he said. "If you can't stand the truth, don't ask for it.”
Colum McCann book Let the Great World Spin
Source: Let the Great World Spin
Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
As quoted in Marilyn Monroe : In Her Own Words (1983), edited by Roger Taylor
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
Source: Understanding Our Mind: 50 Verses on Buddhist Psychology
“The truth is, the generality of mankind stand in awe of public opinion, while conscience is feared only by the few.”
Multi famam, conscientiam pauci verentur.
Pliny the Younger (61–113) Roman writer
Letter 20, 9.
Letters, Book III
