"Important truths begin as outrageous, or at least uncomfortable, attacks upon the accepted wisdom of the time."
Related:
- As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to
reject... - All great truths begin as blasphemies.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950),... - A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty
percent of all human wisdom.
and the other twenty percent isn't very important."... - The great truths are too important to be new.
-- W.
Somerset Maugham (1874... - If the conjecture `You would rather I had not disturbed you by sending you
this.' is correct,
you may add it to the list of uncomfortable truths... - It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end
as superstitions.
Thomas Henry... - Now is the accepted time.
-- New Testament
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2 Corinthians vi,... - Apu: It is an honor to begin repaying my debt to you.
Back in Ramatpur I was considered quite the...
