"A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left."
-Alexander Pope
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"An honest man's the noblest work of God."
-Alexander Pope
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"Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can."
-Alexander Pope
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"Tis but a part we see, and not a whole."
-Alexander Pope
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"Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below."
-Alexander Pope
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"Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe."
-Alexander Pope
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"The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy."
-Carly Fiorina
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"I agree with just about everyone in the reform debate when they say 'If you like what you have, you should be able to keep it.' But the truth is that none of the health reform bills making their way through Congress actually delivers on that promise."
-Ron Wyden
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"The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we don't know how taxpayer money is spent in Washington, D.C., which is why I think we ought to put every agency budget up on the Internet for everyone to see."
-Carly Fiorina
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"Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time."
-Gerald R. Ford
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"I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman."
-Bob Kane
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"The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature."
-Lewis Thomas
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