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Example sentences for "truth and"

  • To impart to man a knowledge of truth and a love of virtue was the end that God proposed to Himself in the creation of the world.

  • Good and evil, truth and error, are never so rapidly propagated, never so powerful in their action, never so certain in their effects as when they are communicated to us under the form of a book authorized by fashion or party spirit.

  • You are a friend in truth and not in name, and you have saved me from madly destroying my own future, and perhaps the future of others, which is of far more consequence.

  • It became clearer to him every day that some deep experience or sorrow has so thoroughly refined away the dross of her nature as to make her seem the embodiment of truth and purity.

  • It was the happiness of heaven--it was the happiness of two souls attuned to perfect harmony and ranging together the richest fields of truth and fancy.

  • But I have suddenly entered a new world of truth and duty, and I am bewildered; I am anxious to fit myself for the society of sensible, cultivated people, and I am discouraged by the task before me.

  • But, O thou of Bharata's race, I shall name the principal ones that were blessed with great good fortune, like unto the gods, and devoted to truth and honesty.

  • His younger brother who was possessed of great strength and was really a great being known as Pandu, devoted to truth and virtue, was Purity's self.

  • Devoid of truth and virtue, proud of their strength, and intoxicated with (the wine of) insolence, they even insulted the great Rishis in their hermitages.

  • This section, the body of the Bharata, is truth and nectar.

  • And the sons of Kratu, sacred as sacrifices, are the companions of Surya, the Valikhilyas, known in three worlds and devoted to truth and vows.

  • To deflect from the line of truth and reason.

  • The promoter of truth and the discourager of error.

  • Impelled by religious frenzy, they fled with adverse haste from the error which they mutually deemed most destructive of truth and salvation.

  • For the discernment of truth and falsehood he applied, as an infallible rule, the logic of Aristotle and the stoics, reduced particular cases to general principles, and diffused over the shapeless mass the light of order and eloquence.

  • The choice of the authorities that compose the Pandects depended on the judgment of Tribonian: but the power of his sovereign could not absolve him from the sacred obligations of truth and fidelity.

  • And such, in the last moments, was his rigid attachment to truth and justice, that he revealed to the soldiers the pious falsehood of a nurse who presented her own child in the place of a royal infant.

  • When any of these passions are calm, and cause no disorder in the soul, they are very readily taken for the determinations of reason, and are supposed to proceed from the same faculty, with that, which judges of truth and falshood.

  • Yet, on the other hand, it is astonishing how rarely we detect contradiction; the mind of the author has already harmonized the whole result to truth and probability; the general impression is almost invariably the same.

  • Her words are the words of truth and soberness.

  • Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good.

  • To be the thing we seem, To do the thing we deem Enjoined by duty; To walk in faith, nor dream Of questioning God's scheme Of truth and beauty.

  • Even this was foreseen by the learned Vidura ever treading the path of truth and wisdom.

  • Then the illustrious Ajamida devoted to truth and having no enemy on earth, reverentially saluted Vidura, and asked him about Dhritarashtra and his sons.

  • They that are in the assembly quench that fire and cool him by means of truth and morality.

  • His observations on the character and religion of Mahomet are always adapted to his argument, and generally founded in truth and reason.

  • He expatiates on the subject with the zeal and minuteness of a citizen and a bigot, and his local traditions have a strong air of truth and accuracy.

  • The influence of truth and reason is of a less ambiguous complexion.

  • But they have been worthless rivals all,-- crazed with their own vanity and greed, and empty of truth and honour.

  • He kept this vow, and he also kept the accompanying and highly characteristic promise: "I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice.

  • The shadow is our shadow; the gleams of insight, the soft radiance of truth and beauty, are his own.

  • It is less from national vanity than from a regard to truth and a desire of rendering personal justice, that the author wishes to rectify the history of science in the circumstance here alluded to.

  • The secret of this power of reception was, that to see a truth and to do it was one and the same thing with Gibbie.

  • One who did not know better might well have imagined them gathered in hunger after good tidings from the kingdom of truth and hope, whereby they might hasten the coming of that kingdom in their souls and the souls they loved.

  • I avowed it, but by three Castilian and Christian great-grandfathers could not be counted as Jew!

  • They lay like fallen grain, then rose and made haste for the wood.

  • Then he demonstrated a third way and drew again.

  • She would hold that she had entertained heresy, and her imagination would not let her alone.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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