#falseness — Public Fediverse posts
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A quotation from Thomas Carlyle
The beginning of all is to have done with Falsity — to eschew Falsity as Death Eternal.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Journal (1870-06-23)More about this quote: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/10030…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #carlyle #thomascarlyle #deceit #deception #delusion #falseness #honesty #illusion #integrity #selfdeception #truth #untruth
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A quotation from Thomas Carlyle
The beginning of all is to have done with Falsity — to eschew Falsity as Death Eternal.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Journal (1870-06-23)More about this quote: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/10030…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #carlyle #thomascarlyle #deceit #deception #delusion #falseness #honesty #illusion #integrity #selfdeception #truth #untruth
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A quotation from Thomas Carlyle
The beginning of all is to have done with Falsity — to eschew Falsity as Death Eternal.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Journal (1870-06-23)More about this quote: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/10030…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #carlyle #thomascarlyle #deceit #deception #delusion #falseness #honesty #illusion #integrity #selfdeception #truth #untruth
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A quotation from Thomas Carlyle
The beginning of all is to have done with Falsity — to eschew Falsity as Death Eternal.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Journal (1870-06-23)More about this quote: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/10030…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #carlyle #thomascarlyle #deceit #deception #delusion #falseness #honesty #illusion #integrity #selfdeception #truth #untruth
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A quotation from Thomas Fuller
Thou needest not fear all the Devils in Hell so much as a false Friend; and let me tell thee, such are very common.
Thomas Fuller (1654-1734) English physician, preacher, aphorist, writer
Introductio ad Prudentiam, Vol. 1, # 2169 (1725)More info about this quote: wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/7…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #thomasfuller #betrayal #disloyalty #falseness #friend #friendship
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A quotation from Marcus Aurelius
In a word, there is only one thing here worth the minding, and that is, to be true and just, and to show benevolence, even to the untrue and unjust.
[Ἓν ὧδε πολλοῦ ἄξιον, τὸ μετ᾿ ἀληθείας καὶ δικαιοσύνης εὐμενῆ τοῖς ψεύσταις καὶ ἀδίκοις διαβιοῦν.]Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180) Roman emperor (161-180), Stoic philosopher
Meditations [To Himself; Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν], Book 6, ch. 47 (6.47) (AD 161-180) [tr. Collier/Zimmern (1887)]Sourcing, notes, other translations: wist.info/marcus-aureleus/7834…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #marcusaurelius #benevolence #dishonesty #honesty #coexistence #false #falseness #frauds #grace #injustice #justice #kindness #liars #loveyourenemy #meaningoflife #patience #purpose #righteousness #truth #truthfulness #unjust #unrighteousness
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An open Foe may prove a curse;
But a pretended friend is worse.Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist, philosopher, aphorist
Poor Richard (1740 ed.) (borrowed)Sourcing, notes: wist.info/franklin-benjamin/77…
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A quotation from Mignon McLaughlin
What you were sure of yesterday, you know now to be false, but what you are sure of today is absolutely true.
Mignon McLaughlin (1913-1983) American journalist and author
The Neurotic’s Notebook, ch. 10 (1963)Sourcing, notes: wist.info/mclaughlin-mignon/77…
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Reputation and investment can be tough to take back.
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