False Quotes

False Quote of the day

The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.

If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened.

False hopes are more dangerous than fears.

False hope really makes you cynical.

What greater wound is there than a false friend?

Blessed are the destroyers of false hope, for they are the true Messiahs - Cursed are the god-adorers, for they shall be shorn sheep!

Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.

There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hope soon to be swept away.

False hope is nicer than no hope at all.

Harsh reality is always better than false hope.

It is the nature of all hypocrites and false prophets to create a conscience where there is none, and to cause conscience to disappear where it does exist.

The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven into the desert.

Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.

Writing, printing, and the Internet give a false sense of security about the permanence of culture.

False modesty is the most decent of all lies.

Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

False hope is worse than despair.

We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster's whim and the purest ideal.

True' and 'false' are the evasions of people who never want to arrive at a decision. Truth is something without end.

The way past despair and false hope is just letting go. It doesn't improve your odds of survival, but it doesn't waste mental energy.

The happy man is he who knows his limitations, yet bows to no false gods.

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.

Nothing in the world, no object or event, would be true or false if there were not thinking creatures.

Canadians want to see real hope restored, not false hopes raised.

He, who knows how to distinguish between true and false, must have an adequate idea of true and false.

To return to higher standards of living we must abandon the false prophets and seek new leaders of our own choosing.

There are ministers who never speak of repentance or self-denial. Naturally they are popular, but they are false prophets.

And as far as false hope, there is no such thing. There is only hope or the absence of hope - nothing else.

Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all.

There is something truly restorative, finally comforting, in coming to the end of an illusion - a false hope.

Photography is very subjective. Photography is not a document on which a report can be made. It is a subjective document. Photography is a false witness, a lie.

If what is communicated is false, it can hardly be called communication.

The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.

Facts can be so misleading, where rumors, true or false, are often revealing.

There are 869 different forms of lying, but only one of them has been squarely forbidden. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.

The meaning of the presupposition is the method of verification… we know the meaning of the statement if we know the conditions under which the statement is true or false.

Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.

If you are successful, you will win some false friends & some true enemies: Succeed anyway

One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true or false.

There is a false modesty, which is vanity; a false glory, which is levity; a false grandeur, which is meanness; a false virtue, which is hypocrisy, and a false wisdom, which is prudery.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?

The thing I hate most is false modesty. The artists who are, like, "Oh, you know, I'm really not that good. Oh, I can't believe I'm here." I find it vaguely sinister, even.

Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods.

We need to mock false gods publicly.

Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement true or false in my experience?'

The touchstone of false friends is the day of need: by way of proof, ask a loan from your friends.

It is not easy to distinguish between true and false affection, unless there occur one of those crises in which, as gold is tried by fire, so a faithful friendship may be tested by danger.