"The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth."

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Jean de la Bruyere

#Truth Quotes #Honesty Quotes

“Broken necks, splattered patellas, severed arteries: These are the things from which dreams are made of.”
“In olden times an enemy was sometimes poisoned by a bouquet,--deceit sugar-coated.”
“Without the ability of issue groups to tell the truth, who knows what the public will believe.”
“If you want to change your hair colour or your nail colour or things like that its fine, but you have to realize the dangers and repercussions of surgery.”
“Revenge can only be found on the road to self-destruction.”
“There is a rumour that I can't draw and never could. This is probably because I work so much with models. Models are one of the most beautiful design tools, but I still do the finest drawings you can imagine.”
“Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as not into oblivion. Every event, however brief, has to be sure a contribution to make, lights up some dark corner or even some wide vista of history. Nor is it only political history which benefits most, for every historical landscape - political, economic, social, even geographical - is illumined by the intermittent flare of the event.”

Source : Fernand Braudel (1995). “The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II”, p.901, Univ of California Press
“I work really, really hard and it's challenging going through all of those time zones and having to be awake when you're supposed to be asleep. I literally fly more than a pilot.”

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