Adversity is the first path to truth.
Lord Byron
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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Adversity is the first path to truth
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Adversity is the first path to truth; He who hath proved war, storm, or woman's rage, Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty, Has won the experience which is deemed so weighty
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
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Opinions are made to be changed -or how is truth to be got at?
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There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth
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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of this world, all things are weighed by the false scale of custom
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Truth is always strange
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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.
Bring forth the horse! - the horse was brought; In truth, he was a noble steed, A Tartar of the Ukraine breed, Who look'd as though the speed of thought Were in his limbs.
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No words suffice the secret soul to show, For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
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