Truth Quotes

Between whom there is hearty truth there is love.

It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak and another to hear.

As with our colleges, so with a hundred ‘modern improvements;’ there is an illusion about them; ther...

Those who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times.

When you lay down a proposition which is forthwith controverted, it is of course optional with you t...

She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of t...

A long time ago I lived in Lisbon,' she said, in softly slurred Portuguese that made the name of the...

The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European trad...

Life's wildest moment---she kneels on the sidewalk. Everything else she does is lies, lies.

This was the sort of ebullience and élan I prayed for when I felt the desire to write. I used to sit...

The word in your mouth is anarchy.

In Israel, there's a lot to learn from anyone, because to live there you've got to deal with the tru...

There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would t...

Each has its lesson; for our dreams in sooth, come they in shape of demons, gods, or elves, are alle...

It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that ...

Because it is so unbelievable, the truth often escapes being known.

Everything flows and nothing stays.

Stupidity is doomed,therefore, to cringeat every syllableof wisdom.

We too often forget that not only is there 'a soul of goodness in things evil,' but very generally a...

But vain to popularize profundities, and all truth is profound.

Glimpses do ye seem to see of that mortally intolerable truth; that all deep, earnest thinking is bu...

Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any m...

A thousand times I was ready to regret and take back my rash statement - yet it had been the truth.

Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.

...the opposite of every truth is just as true! That is to say, any truth can only be expressed and ...

Both the thoughts and the senses were pretty things, the ultimate meaning was hidden behind both of ...

I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.

Let me say no more. Words do no justice to the hidden meaning. Everything immediately becomes slight...

You had an image of life inside you, a belief or an ideal, that you were ready to do good deeds, to ...

For there is not a single human being, not even the primitive Negro, not even the idiot, who is so c...

Сè противречи едно на друго, сè протрчува едно крај друго, никаде нема сигурност. Сè може да се толк...

If only there were a dogma to believe in. Everything is contradictory, everything is tangential; the...

Oh, if only it were possible to find understanding,” Joseph exclaimed. “If only there were a dogma t...

There is truth, my boy. But the doctrine you desire, absolute, perfect dogma that alone provides wis...

The whole of world history often seems to me nothing more than a picture book which portrays humanit...

The Greeks made Space the subject-matter of a science of supreme simplicity and certainty. Out of it...

That man is best who sees the truth himself. Good too is he who listens to wise counsel. But who is ...

The first casualty when war comes is truth.

But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement i...

Too many kings can ruin an army

Reproach is infinite, and knows no endSo voluble a weapon is the tongue;Wounded, we wound; and neith...

[I]t is the wine that leads me on,the wild winethat sets the wisest man to singat the top of his lun...

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

-Хүү минь, чи надад ямар ч өргүй гэж бодож явах эрхийг би чамд олголоо.

Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.

So endeth the story of the winning of Excalibur, and may God give unto you in your life, that you ma...

I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.

If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would ...

I am critical of modernity giving science and technology a blank check as if it were the fountain of...

You will be flogged for being right and flogged for being wrong, and it hurts both ways--but it does...

Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth tell...

We go on our hands and knees and crawl our way towards the truth

Every secret of the body was rendered up--bone risen through flesh, sacrilegious glimpses of an inte...

When love dies and marriage lies in ruins, the first casualty is honest memory, decent, impartial re...

What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.

Enlightenment is man's release from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is man's inability to make ...

You just sit there and tolerate it, the same way everything in this country is tolerated. Every dece...

If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and voca...

I'm planning, you see, to try to confine myself to the truth. That's hard for an old, inveterate fan...

What we are probably given is a mixture of truth and untruth. It's anybody's guess as to which part ...

It is necessary to write, that much is clear, and to write in a way quite unlike any way which I hav...

I think my quarry is illusion. I war against magic. I believe that, though illusion often cheers and...

Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.

We wait and think and doubt and hate. How does it make you feel? The overwhelming feeling is rage. W...

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.

Why do you think it is stupid to go to windows instead of to doors?”“Because you advertise what you’...

It is a mistake,” he said, “to suppose that the public wants the environment protected or their live...

Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark

I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don...

Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

If anyone offers conjectures about the truth of things from the mere possibility of hypotheses, I do...

Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait '...

I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy play...

There's basically an element of fiction in everything you remember. Imagination and memory are almos...

How many times have I told you not to believe everything you hear? Seek truth for yourself.

The view that the truth is one and undivided, and the same for all men everywhere at all times, whet...

Some people think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time go...

It's better not to know authors personally, because the real person never corresponds to the image y...

what matters is not the enclosure of the work within a harmonious figure, but the centrifugal force ...

Hell, hell fire, the damnation of hell, eternal damnation, the resurrection of the damnation, everla...

Ignorance of Scripture is the root of every error in religion, and the source of ever heresy. To be ...

We live in a day of abounding vagueness and indistinctness on doctrinal subjects in religion. Now, i...

Christ is to the souls of men what the sun is to the world. He is the center and source of all spiri...

Hell is truth known too late.

I’m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody else’s. I’m sick of everybody that wants to get...

All these angels start coming out of the boxes and everywhere, guys carrying crucifixes and stuff al...

It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.

You ought to go to a boy's school sometime. Try it sometime," I said. "It's full of phonies, and all...

The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented.

Dissembling was so large a part of middle-class life that honesty and frankness seemed the most devi...

The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treate...

Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations a...

Besides, who is to say that the feelings he writes in his diary are his true feelings? Who is to say...

In every story there is a silence, some sight concealed, some word unspoken, I believe. Till we have...

Die Wahrheit wird nicht im Zorn gesprochen. Die Wahrheit, wenn sie denn gesprochen wird, wird im Gei...

Understanding is a three edged sword: your side, their side, and the truth.

Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say. Doesn't mat...