The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
My longing for truth was a single prayer.
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth – and truth rewarded me.
The truth is more important than the facts.
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
Adversity is the first path to truth.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
All great truths begin as blasphemies.
In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
What is truth? Truth doesn’t really exist. Who is going to judge whether my experience of an incident is more valid than yours? No one can be trusted to be the judge of that.
The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.
Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can’t tell the truth without lying.
Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.
I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Facts are stubborn things.
