Liner notes for Live in Japan. Impulse. GRD-4-102, 1991.
“In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful.”
"The Book of the Grotesque"
Winesburg, Ohio (1919)
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Source: The Book of The Damned (1919), Ch. 1, part 4 at resologist.net
“All great truths begin as blasphemies.”
Annajanska (1919)
1910s
Source: Annajanska the Bolshevik Empress
“It is not truth that makes man great, but man that makes truth great.”
As quoted in The Importance of Living (1937) by Lin Yutang, p. v
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