“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.”
-buddha
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“The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.”
- Stephen King |
“To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.”
- George MacDonald |
“Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”
- Marcus Aurelius |
“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”
- Albert Einstein |
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.”
- Winston Churchill |
“There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.”
- Buddha |
“The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.”
- Winston Churchill |
“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
- Mark Twain |
“Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.”
- Mahatma Gandhi |
“If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.”
- Albert Einstein |
“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.”
― George Carlin |
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
- Oscar Wilde |
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain |
“Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.”
- Mahatma Gandhi |
“Light is the symbol of truth.”
- James Russell Lowell |
“It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.”
- Mark Twain |
“Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.”
- C. S. Lewis |
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.”
- Arthur Schopenhauer |
“Half a truth is often a great lie.”
- Benjamin Franklin |
”The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
- Oscar Wilde |
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
- Henry David Thoreau |
“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.”
- Malcolm X |
“All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.”
- Bruce Lee |
“The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.”
- James A. Garfield |
“A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.”
Albert Camus |
“The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.”
- Rabindranath Tagore | “Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.” - John Keats |
“Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.”
- Benjamin Disraeli |
“Facts are many, but the truth is one.”
- Rabindranath Tagore |
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.”
- Elvis Presley |
“Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.”
- Aesop |
“It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.”
- Jerome K. Jerome |
“The truth is more important than the facts.”
- Frank Lloyd Wright |
“Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.”
- Leo Tolstoy |
“I say that justice is truth in action.”
- Benjamin Disraeli |
“If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.”
- Virginia Woolf |
“Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.”
- Henry Rollins |
“A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.”
- Thomas Mann |
“The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.”
- J. K. Rowling |