The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue....... There is a perpetual interference with personal liberty over there that would not be tolerated in England for a week.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, Is a keen observer of life,... The word "Intellectual" suggests straight away A man who's untrue to his wife.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Some day the war will end, but, oh, I knew When he went walking grandly out that door... That my sweet love would have to be untrue.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other..., to induce people to lie.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Every man has been brought up with the idea that decent women don't pop in and out of bed; he has always been told by his mother t...hat "nice girls don't." He finds, of course, when he gets older that this may be untrue--but only in a certain section of society.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and gi...ve and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind n...or one of Mind's faculties. Error is the contradiction of Truth. Error is a belief without understanding. Error is unreal because untrue. It is that which seemeth to be and is not. If error were true, its truth would be error, and we should have a self-evident absurdity--namely, erroneous truth. Thus we should continue to lose the standard of Truth.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
If my theory of relativity is proven correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the... world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The foundation of humility is truth. The humble man sees himself as he is. If his depreciation of himself were untrue,... it would... not be praiseworthy, and would be a form of hypocrisy, which is one of the evils of Pride. The man who is falsely humble, we know from our own experience, is one who is falsely proud.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »