Nothing is true, but that which is simple.
There's always a germ of truth in just about everything.
The prerequisite for an ideology is possession of a basic truth.
It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.
I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.
Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude.
The thing that cannot be defined is the first thing; the primary fact.
All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood; if they are not, they are not great truths.
It is my conviction that basic Reality is not all that perplexing. What seems difficult to assimilate are the manifold details of Reality, not its fundamental elements.