Falsity
The quality of being false; coutrariety or want of conformity to truth.
That which is false; falsehood; a lie; a false assertion.
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Falsity Quotations
The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy.
Blaise Pascal
Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Blaise Pascal
People don't want other people to get high, because if you get high, you might see the falsity of the fabric of the society we live in.
Ken Kesey
Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.
Jean Rostand
The fact that we don't keep repeating tests in the same arena is not because the probability of the hypothesis showing its falsity in other arenas goes up after it has passed tests in one arena.
Robert Nozick
It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity.
Michael Servetus
Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting.
Rich Lowry
The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from whence they flow.
Francis Atterbury
Falsity Translations
falsity in French is abus
falsity in German is Irrtum
falsity in Italian is errore
falsity in Spanish is deformidad
falsity in Swedish is oriktighet
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