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“The need for truth is not constant; no more than is the need for repose. An idea which is a distortion may have a greater intellectual thrust than the truth; it may better serve the needs of the spirit, which vary. The truth is balance, but the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.”

Needs May Ideas Spirit Lying Greater Balance Truth Is Intellectual Opposites Constant Vary Thrust Repose Distortion

Book:A Susan Sontag reader

Source: A Susan Sontag reader

“The truths of Christianity are constant, unchanging, and meant for all people, times, and places. But the methods by which truth is articulated and practiced must be culturally appropriated, and therefore constantly translated. If doctrine is constant and practice is constantly changing, the result is living orthodoxy.”

People Ifs Results Christianity Practice Truth Is Method Constant Doctrine Orthodoxy Unchanging

Author:Mark Driscoll

“Does religious conviction provide a powerful reason for killing? Undeniably it often does. It also often provides the sole compelling reason for refusing to kill, or for being merciful, or for seeking peace; only the profoundest ignorance of history could prevent one from recognizing this. For the truth is that religion and irreligion are cultural variables, but killing is a human constant.”

Humans Doe Reason Religious Powerful Ignorance Truth Is Constant Killing Seeking Conviction Sole Compelling Recognizing Merciful Being Me Variables Compelling Reason Irreligion

Author:David Bentley

“A gentleman, is a rarer thing than some of us think for. Which of us can point out many such in his circle--men whose aims are generous, whose truth is constant and elevated; who can look the world honestly in the face, with an equal manly sympathy for the great and the small? We all know a hundred whose coats are well made, and a score who have excellent manners; but of gentlemen how many? Let us take a little scrap of paper, and each make out his list.”

“I know that anybody who does all this and doesn't have to, everything thinks she's very driven. The truth is, I enjoy it all so! Can't it be that simple? I think it is! I don't feel overworked. I get a constant kick out of being heavily committed. Is that sick or something? God, what would I do sitting still?”

Thinking Knows Feels Doe Stills Passion Enjoy Work Simple Truth Is Sitting Sick Constant Committed Driven Kicks Sitting Still

Author:Beverly Sills

“Truth is objective because God exists outside ourselves; it is universal because God is above all; it is constant because God is eternal. Absolute truth is absolute because it originates from the original.”

Truth Is Eternal Universal Absolutes Originals Constant Objectives God Exists Absolute Truth

Book:Truth Slayers

Source: Truth Slayers

“The truth is that cupidity, selfishness, envy, malice, lust, vindictiveness, are constant vices of human nature.”

Humans Human Nature Truth Is Constant Vices Envy Lust Selfishness Malice Vindictiveness

Book:The Forgotten Man - Rediscovered After Fifty Years ...

Source: The Forgotten Man - Rediscovered After Fifty Years ...

“Truth is a constant delight to those that love her; such beauty holds no power to offend.”

Truth Is Constant Delight

Book:Byzantium

Source: Byzantium