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There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
The great advantage of telling the truth is that one is so much more likely to sound convincing
No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.
There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.
Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.
Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own.
Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones.
Nothing in the Shastra, which is manifestly contrary to universal truths and morals, can stand.
After I have said what is required by my vanity and my morality, I may find a moment for Truth.
Truth is the first thing to be sought for, and Beauty and Goodness will then be added unto you.
Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other.
Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
Some mathematician said that pleasure lies not in discovering the truth but in searching for it.
Truth only smells sweet forever, and illusions, however innocent, are deadly as the canker worm.
When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
I say, when you tell the truth, you never offend nobody, particularly if you do it with dignity.
The usefullest truths are plainest; and while we keep to them, our differences cannot rise high.
Nobody is going to pour truth into your brain. It's something you have to find out for yourself.
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth.
Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.
A man must not always tell all, for that be folly; but what a man says should be what he thinks.
Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself.
The most important truths are likely to be those which society at that time least wants to hear.
Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.
Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
We also know how cruel the truth often is, and we wonder whether delusion is not more consoling.
If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such, the path of error is the path of truth.
Nothing is wholly obvious without becoming enigmatic. Reality itself is too obvious to be true .
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth.
We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
Be prepared for truth at all hours and in the most fantastic disguises. This is the only safety.
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
A truth should exist, it should not be used like this. If I love you is that a fact or a weapon?
A seeker of truth will never begin by discounting his opponent's statement as unworthy of trust.
The finite human being shall never know in its fullness Truth and Love which is itself infinite.
The truth is, I've been lucky. But just like the waltz, life has its own rhythm of rise and fall.
An enlightened person does not ignore things and does not stick to things, not even to the truth.
Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.
Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
Unfortunately, many regard the critic as an enemy, instead of seeing him as a guide to the truth.
It is part of my thesis that all our knowledge grows only through the correcting of our mistakes.
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
If we do not work for individual transformation, talking about world peace is just entertainment.
Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.