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To be modern only means to fill new forms with eternal truths. -- Joseph Goebbels
The works of the great artists are silent books of eternal truths. -- Stefan Zweig
Since ideology is part of the human personality, it deserves a place in the kingdom of eternal truths. -- A. B. Yehoshua
We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past. -- Chiang Kai-shek
The better men know the Lord, the better may the eternal truths we learn be applied in our daily lives. -- John Andreas Widtsoe
In silence and in meditation on the eternal truths, I hear the voice of God which excites our hearts to greater love. -- C. S. Lewis
My religion recognizes no obligation to resolve doubt other than through rational means; and it commands no mere faith in eternal truths -- Moses Mendelssohn
Sound principles and eternal truths need to be frequently repeated so that we do not forget their application nor become dissuaded by other arguments. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Furthermore, the apostolic life does not exclude contemplation but encompasses it and profits by it to know better the eternal truths it must proclaim -- Vincent de Paul
The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts. -- David Friedrich Strauss
Make us eternal truths receive, And practice all that we believe: Give us thyself, that we may see The Father and the Son, by thee. -- Charlemagne
One of the eternal truths is that happiness is created and developed in peace, and one of the eternal rights is the individual's right to live. -- Bertha von Suttner
Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood. -- Moses Mendelssohn
God can use the fear that grips the hearts of men today to point them to eternal truths- the truth of God's eternal judgment, and the truth of His eternal love. -- Billy Graham
A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths. -- Herb Caen
A body of work may be reviled -- mostly by those who have no knowledge of its workings -- and yet still carry elements of what can only be considered eternal truths. -- Charles de Lint
Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing. -- Oscar Wilde
We need to accept that the commandments of God aren't just a long list of good ideas. They aren't 'life hacks' from an Internet blog, or motivational quotes from a Pinterest board. They are divine counsel, based on eternal truths. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
All the impressions which are made on us by Nature are designed to exercise our soul during its terms of penitence, to prompt us towards the eternal truths shown beneath a veil, and to lead us to recover what we have lost. -- Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
But it is the knowledge of necessary and eternal truths which distinguishes us from mere animals, and gives us reason and the sciences, raising us to knowledge of ourselves and God. It is this in us which we call the rational soul or mind. -- Gottfried Leibniz
There are, besides, eternal truths, such as Freedom, , etc., that are common to all states of society. But Communism abolishes eternal truths, it abolishes all religion, and all morality, instead of constituting them on a new basis; it therefore acts in contradiction to all past historical experience. -- Karl Marx
Mathematics is one of the surest ways for a man to feel the power of thought and the magic of the spirit. Mathematics is one of the eternal truths and, as such, raises the spirit to the same level on which we feel the presence of God. -- Julio Cesar de Mello e Souza
Selfhood is a heavy, hardly translucent medium, which cuts off most of the light of reality and distorts what little it permits to pass.' This is Huxley's central notion [of Grey Eminence], that we should 'stand out of our own light' in order to see the eternal truths." -- Nicholas Murray
My first fundamental premise of our faith is that God is real and so are eternal truths and values not provable by current scientific methods. These ideas are inevitably linked. Like other believers, we proclaim the existence of the ultimate lawgiver, God our Eternal Father, and the existence of moral absolutes. We reject the moral relativism that is becoming the unofficial creed of much of modern culture. -- Dallin H. Oaks
Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth. -- E. T. Bell
There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure. -- Joseph Barber Lightfoot
If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing. -- John le Carre
Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility. -- Hu Shih
It is the eternal truth in the political as well as the mystical body, that, where one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. -- Junius
Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single friend. -- William Cowper
Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom. -- Maria Weston Chapman
Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good. -- Petrarch
Truth is eternal, unchanging, though circumstances may and do operate to give a different colour to it, in our view, at different times. And truth will prevail, and those who do not yield to it must be destroyed by it. -- Elijah Parish Lovejoy
The stars of eternal truth and right have always shone in the firmament of human understanding. The process of bringing them down to earth, remolding them into practical forms, imbuing them with vitality, and then making use of them, has been a long one. -- Bertha von Suttner
The kinds of truth that art gives us many, many times are small truths. They don't have the resonance of an encyclical from the Pope stating an eternal truth, but they partake of the quality of eternity. There is a sort of timeless delight in them. -- Seamus Heaney
The preservation of peace and the guaranteeing of man's basic freedoms and rights require courage and eternal vigilance: courage to speak and act - and if necessary, to suffer and die - for truth and justice; eternal vigilance, that the least transgression of international morality shall not go undetected and unremedied. -- Haile Selassie
Heaven and God are not high above us, far away; they are deep within us. Heaven is not a distant country where there are trees and houses and other objects; it is a plane of consciousness within us. Seekers of the eternal Truth will realise their eternal Heaven within their aspiring hearts. -- Sri Chinmoy
The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not be were God absent from it; the loftiest seraph is but a spark from the eternal fire, which is God. Sharers in one life all form one brotherhood. The immanence of God, the solidarity of man, such are the basic truths of theosophy. -- Annie Besant
In the highest sense the Bible is to us the unique repository of eternal spiritual truths. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eternal truths are ultimately invisible, and you won't find them in material things or natural phenomena, or even in human emotions. -- Yoko Ogawa
Crude absurdities, trivial nonsense, and sublime truths are equally potent in readying people for self-sacrifice if they are accepted as the sole, eternal truth -- Eric Hoffer

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