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"The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less." Franklin P. Adams 3.9286 average rating  
"Whatever happens at all happens as it should; thou wilt find this true, if thou shouldst watch closely." Henry Brooks Adams 3.3333 average rating  
"That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of conscience; or to prevent the people of the United states who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms..." Samuel Adams 4.6053 average rating  
"The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even murder with the truth." Alfred Adler 4.1176 average rating  
"Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are not gains without pains." Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno 4.4000 average rating  
"Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties." Aesop 4.4167 average rating  
"Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth -- don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency." Aesop 4.0000 average rating  
"A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth." Aesop 4.7955 average rating  
"Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense." James Agee 4.7143 average rating  
"Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get their agreement on a course of action; and give them your ultimate trust." John Fellows Akers 4.7059 average rating  
"True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance." Akhenaton 4.9091 average rating  
"Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite." Edward Albee 4.3810 average rating  
"The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple." Amos Bronson Alcott 4.3200 average rating  
"Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress." Lloyd Alexander 4.2857 average rating  
"The true recipe for a miserable existence is to quarrel with Providence." James Waddell Alexander, II 4.2000 average rating  
"Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers." Rodan of Alexandria 4.5625 average rating  
"I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a passive or hereditary faith, [and] receives new truth as an angel from Heaven." Woody Allen 3.6364 average rating  
"A belief is not true because it is useful." Henri-Frédéric Amiel 4.8750 average rating  
"An error is the more dangerous the more truth it contains." Henri-Frédéric Amiel 3.6667 average rating  
"A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt." Henri-Frédéric Amiel 4.2500 average rating  
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