“Nothing astonishes men so much as common-sense and plain dealing.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Source: From the 1841 book Essays: First Series, “Art”
Truth
Oscar Wilde Quote
“… the truth isn’t quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl.” — Oscar Wilde Source: 1895 play The Importance of Being Earnest, Act 1 (Jack)
Stephenie Meyer Quote
“Why can you believe the lie, but not the truth?” — Stephenie Meyer Source: book New Moon, 2006