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Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
Faith does not increase, nor does it decrease; because a diminution in it would be unbelief.
— Abu Hanifa
The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill-temper.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
They knew that mere appearance and disappearance are on the surface like waves on the sea, but life which is permanent knows no decay or diminution.
— Rabindranath Tagore
When you say something in a wrong group - it will never be right, so you can not say anything wrong, when you don't belong to a group.
— Gloria Steinem
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.
— Benjamin Jowett
Candor is the brightest gem of criticism.
— Benjamin Disraeli
I'm not an NRA member, but that doesn't mean I didn't appreciate shooting blanks out of a machine gun.
— Bryce Dallas Howard
Theory of the true civilization. It is not to be found in gas or steam or table turning. It consists in the diminution of the traces of original sin.
— Charles Baudelaire
If 'Airplane!' comes on, it's like a comfort film. You can always guarantee a laugh watching that movie.
— Hal Sparks
Shadow is the diminution alike of light and of darkness, and stands between darkness and light.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
— Herbert Spencer
Today, I am an inquisitor. I shall not sit here and be an idle spectator to the diminution, the subversion, the destruction of the Constitution.
— Barbara Jordan
Photographs are the results of a diminution of solar energy, and the camera is an entropic machine for recording gradual loss of light.
— Robert Smithson
Defining yourself as a victim is ultimately a diminution of what makes us human. It teaches us to see ourselves as objects, not subjects.
— Jonathan Sacks
Each concession we make is accompanied by an inner diminution of which we are not immediately conscious.
— Emile M. Cioran
Among the calamities of war may be numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehoods which interest dictates, and credulity encourages.
— Samuel Johnson
Darkness is absence of light. Shadow is diminution of light.
— Leonardo Da Vinci