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We have been a little insane about the truth. We have had an obsession.
Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.
Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
Let us learn to dream, gentlemen; then we shall perhaps find the truth.
Truth, for its own sake, had never been a virtue with the Roman clergy.
Truth is neither alive nor dead; it just aggravates itself all the time.
Sweet Truth is a queen proud and mighty-- Her throne is in heaven above.
Understanding is a three-edged sword. Your side, my side, and the truth.
Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
There are certain truths so true that they are practically unbelievable.
The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
Men ardently pursue truth, assuming it will be angels' bread when found.
Truth and untruth often co-exist; good and evil often are found together
Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.
The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.
The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor.
I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks; my country is Truth.
A disputant no more cares for the truth than the sportsman for the hare.
Add a few drops of venom to a half truth and you have an absolute truth.
Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down".
Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.
My parents taught me the importance of telling the truth no matter what.
The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
If now isn't a good time for the truth I don't see when we'll get to it.
I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
Authenticity, living your truth, kindness - these are necessary virtues.
The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth.
Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.
We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.
Truth is with the victors-who, as you know, also controls the historians.
There is ever a slight suspicion of the burlesque about earnest good men.
My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine.
The truth is at the beginning of anything and its end are alike touching.
This doesn't seem like one of those 'truth will set you free' situations.
Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.
For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.
Truth is verifiable only by identity with it and not by knowing about it.
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
A magician pulls a rabbit from a hat, and actors pull truth from fiction.
The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.
Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said.
All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they should.
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
We are all children starving to experience and know the heart of reality.