Famous quotes containing the words christian and/or truth:
“Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.”
—Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855)
“As there is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it, so reasonable arguments, challenges to magnanimity, and appeals to sympathy or justice, are folly when we are dealing with human crocodiles and boa-constrictors.”
—William James (1843–1916)