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A new untruth is better than an old truth. (Aldiss Brian)
Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth. (Aldiss Brian)
Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light. (Aldiss Brian)
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. (Aldiss Brian)
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint. (Aldiss Brian)
Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are. (Aldiss Brian)
Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk. (Aldiss Brian)
Live truth instead of professing it. (Aldiss Brian)
We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear. (Aldiss Brian)
Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations. (Aldiss Brian)
Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad. (Aldiss Brian)
It is the fate of new truths to begin as heresies and end and superstitions. (Aldiss Brian)
Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors. (Aldiss Brian)
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be. (Aldiss Brian)
For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead... (Aldiss Brian)
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. (Aldiss Brian)
The man who fears no truth has nothing to fear from lies. (Aldiss Brian)
In this world truth can wait; she is used to it. (Aldiss Brian)
What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight. (Aldiss Brian)
What the imagination seizes as beauty must be the truth. (Aldiss Brian)
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived, and dishonest -- but the myth -- persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. (Aldiss Brian)
A hair divides what is false and true. (Aldiss Brian)
The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth. (Aldiss Brian)
Never lie when the truth is more profitable. (Aldiss Brian)
All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns. (Aldiss Brian)
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