We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe truth is that love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhenever people ask me: 'Why didn't you get up when the bus driver asked you?' I say it felt as though Harriet Tubman's hands were pushing me down on one shoulder and Sojourner Truth's hands were pushing me down on the other shoulder. I felt inspired by these women because my teacher taught us about them in so much detail.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe must trust to nothing but facts: these are presented to us by nature and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
Copy Quote View & ShareA Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen you meet with someone and you try to assess whether they're telling you the truth or not, there's several things you can do. You judge demeanor and credibility. You look at corroboration.
Copy Quote View & ShareFalsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
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