Sentence examples for elemental truths from inspiring English sources

No matter how elaborate the words they use, poets strive to tell elemental truths.

Flaherty had what was once called "an innocent eye", which tried to discover "the elemental truths that all men share".

— Jeff Gordinier The Poetic Quotidian: A meditation on potatoes, butter, salt and elemental truths from Philip Levine, our new poet laureate.

Nearly all elemental truths cascade through shades of gray.

Since reinvention is now a major part of the survival of our whole planet, and individuals, corporations, and countries are all intertwined, we've all got a stake in facing both our internal truths, and the elemental truths that come from within our cultures.

We had intuited an elemental truth: love needs no leash.

Jonchaies embodies the elemental truth about all of Xenakis's music.

The ensuing debate would force voters to face the elemental truth — that they can only have a government as big as they are willing to pay for.

During recent years, politicians of both parties, President Obama included, have been far too reticent about spelling out this elemental truth.

The place was so crowded that it took me five minutes to pay for a cup of coffee, proving the elemental truth that man can build a superconducting collider but not a functional cafeteria.

But this film's longing for just that quality — for a simple, elemental truth that will be both specific to its time and place and ripe with deeper meanings — is precisely what makes it unconvincing.