George MacDonald Quotes About Truth
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Truth is a very different thing from fact; it is the loving contact of the soul with spiritual fact, vital and potent. It does not work in the soul independently of all faculty or qualification there for setting it forth or defending it. Truth in the inward parts is a power, not an opinion.
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I would not favour a fiction to keep a whole world out of hell. The hell that a lie would keep any man out of is doubtless the very best place for him to go to. It is truth... that saves the world.
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Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.
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Every truth must be accompanied by some corresponding act.
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But there is no veil like light--no adamantine armor against hurt like the truth.
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