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• O, what authority and show of truth Can cunning sin cover itself withal!
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Much Ado about Nothing -- Act iv, Sc. 1...
• Beauty -- the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
  -- Leon Battista Alberti...
• There is nothing so extravagant and irrational which some philosophers have not maintained for truth.
  Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) "Gulliver's Travel...
• The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
  -- Samuel Butler (1835-1902)...
• Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and women are not so completely enslaved as farm stock.
  -- George Bernard Shaw, "Getting Married...
• There is nothing so powerful as truth,--and often nothing so strange.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Argument on the Murder of Captain White, April 6, 1830, Vol....
• Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheu
  it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it....
• Bailiff: Do you promise to tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God?
  Marge: Mmm... Yes, I do. Hutz: She sounded like she was taking that awful seriously....
• Fear not, for I have given you authority to do so.