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Truth is tarter than taradiddles; and nothing is tarter, terser, than truth on the track of tired trash in a trance.
The sad truth is that you can have peace processes all you like, but if one side is committed to war, then it's war.
Common sense (which, in truth, is very uncommon) is the best sense I know of: abide by it; it will counsel you best.
The truth is, until you know any different, the island is enough. Actually, I know different. And it's still enough.
You can recognize a small truth because its opposite is a falsehood. The opposite of a great truth is another truth.
The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.
But the truth is, countries have to do what is best in each instance to pursue both their interest and their values.
The truth is far from you, so you know you got to lie. Then you're all the time defending what you can never justify.
Men prefer the false due to habit, passion, will. Preference for truth is rare. Men are ruled by their fear of truth.
From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying: 'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment.
Hegel says that Truth is a great word and the thing is greater still. With Dave we never seemed to get past the word.
The truth is obtained like gold, not by letting it grow bigger, but by washing off from it everything that isn't gold
Truth is the most unbending and uncompliable, the most necessary, firm, immutable, and adamantine thing in the world.
People say you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone, but the truth is you just never thought you’d ever lose it.
Truth is one species of good, and not, as is usually supposed, a category distinct from good, and co-ordinate with it
The appalling reality in American politics today is that, when ideology and money mix, truth is a mere inconvenience.
The truth is we're all searching. We're all looking for guidance, for mentors, and I'm by no means someone to follow.
Truth has no finality to it. It is not something to be held on to. Truth is discovered minute to minute or not at all.
The truth is, I've made about 30 movies in 30 years, and I've been criticized for 30 years for not making more movies.
The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen.
The simple truth is that everyone has an opinion, everyone has the right to voice it, and they should if they want to.
If we had attained the full vision of Truth, we would no longer be seekers, but become one with God, for Truth is God.
In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, we are in big trouble.
Truth is for tailors and shoemakers. I, on the contrary, have always held that the Lord has a penchant for masquerades.
Ultimately photography is about who you are. It's the truth in relation to yourself. And seeking truth becomes a habit.
The truth is, there is no line. There's only your life, how you mess it up, and who is there to save you. Or who isn't.
The only truth is that we cannot speak the truth . The only acceptable viewpoint is that we cannot express a viewpoint.
The truth is, no, we don't live in a post-racial state anywhere in America, and this is particularly true in Hollywood.
The fact that free men persist in the search for the truth is the essential difference between Communism and Democracy.
It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.
Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement.
Knowledge, or more expressively truth,--for knowledge is truth received into our intelligence,--truth is an ideal whole.
Truth is, every writer has to be a good editor, and you have to edit yourself. It's a skill every writer has to acquire.
Truth is God, and Truth overrides all our plans. The whole Truth is only embodied within the heart of Great Power-Truth.
The truth is that men can have several sorts of pleasure. The true pleasure is the one for which they abandon the other.
The truth is not what we received today. Once again, we are being used as props in a Pentagon public relations exercise.
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
Meanwhile, life keeps moving forward. The truth is, there's no better time to be happy than right now. If not now, when?
The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.
This life is a test, and we're put down here to make choices. The truth is, the bad choices of other people can hurt us.
The truth is that the banks that are really hurting under Dodd-Frank, really getting no relief, are the community banks.
The truth is that politicians are basically tied to trying to get reelected, so they can't really make landmark changes.
The mythology is that political change happens only in election years. The truth is you build from election to election.
The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
There is an obvious truth here that must be spoken. The truth is that Assad, Russia, and Iran have no interest in peace.
A government that cannot survive truth and must resort to stamping out truth is not a government that any country wants.
Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.
The truth is that we all are one, that all of us together create god, that god is not man's ancestor, but his descendant.
... the truth is exactly that which can't be got into words. We are forced to lie, a little or, if we are inferior, much.
Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel. Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.