A new untruth is better than an old truth.

Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Topics: Truth Quotes

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.

Love prefers twilight to daylight

Love prefers twilight to daylight

Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.

Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as...

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as...

Beauty is the index of a larger fact than wisdom.

Beauty is the index of a larger fact than wisdom.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

There are a good many real miseries in life that we cannot help smiling at,...

There are a good many real miseries in life that we cannot help smiling at,...

Laughter and tears are meant to turn the wheels of the same machinery of sensibility;...

Laughter and tears are meant to turn the wheels of the same machinery of sensibility;...

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our...

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our...

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they...

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they...

A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.

A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.

Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.

Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.

The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

If I were dying my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown...

If I were dying my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown...

The great end of living is to harmonize man with the order of things

The great end of living is to harmonize man with the order of things

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as...

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as...

All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder. For filth, I'm glad...

All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder. For filth, I'm glad...

If some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how, then, with deadlier...

If some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how, then, with deadlier...