Poignant Word Arrangements

The spell cast by deception is such that those in its' shadow are most likely
to argue vehemently that they are not.
Deciphering Fool


All great truths begin as blasphemies.
George Bernard Shaw


In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
George Orwell

Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
Arthur Conan Doyle


Once in a while you get shown the light,
in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
The Grateful Dead


Living is easy with eyes closed,
misunderstanding all you see
John Lennon


The first principle is that you must not fool yourself – and you are the easiest person to fool.
Richard P. Feynman

The great obstacle is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.
Daniel J. Boorstin

A person hears only what they understand.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The truth remains the truth even if nobody believes it.
A lie remains a lie even if everybody believes it.
David Stevens


Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
Henry David Thoreau


There are three stages towards the acceptance of a new idea.
First it is ridiculed and ostracized.
Second it is criticized and scrutinized.
Finally it is accepted as always having been obviously true.
Schopenhauer


Sit down before a fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.
T.H. Huxley


Wipe your glasses with what you know.
James Joyce


Write what you "know" on a roll of toilet paper, wipe your backside with it, and flush it down the toilet.
Frederick Mann
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
Goethe

Who controls the past controls the present.
Who controls the present controls the future.
George Orwell


The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either.
Benjamin Franklin

All that is necessary for evil to prosper is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.
Edmund Burke


The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
Thomas Jefferson

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