Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it’s not going to go away. – Elvis Presley
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable. – James A. Garfield
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please – you can never have both. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths. – William James
Truth only reveals itself when one gives up all preconceived ideas. – Shoseki
There is no god higher than truth. – Mahatma Gandhi
The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple. – Rebecca West
Truth is rarely writ in ink; it lives in nature. – Martin H. Fischer
When I tell any truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do. – William Blake
Theories are private property, but truth is common stock. – Charles Caleb Colton
It is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. – Oscar Wilde
Tell the truth. Say what is happening. Allow what is, and allow it to be known. Bring your children up in a home that is clean and clear and honest. There is no greater legacy you can give them. – The Tao of Motherhood by Vimala McClure
If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? – Dogen
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch, nay, you may kick it all about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Professor at the Breakfast Table
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold. – Leo Tolstoy
Truth is the breath of life to human society. It is the food of the immortal spirit. Yet a single word of it may kill a man as suddenly as a drop of prussic acid. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth. – Jean-Paul Sartre
Truth is a great flirt. – Franz Liszt
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. – Denis Diderot
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth – and truth rewarded me. – Simone de Beauvoir
When one has one’s hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it. – French Proverb
We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable. – Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident. – Arthur Schopenhauer
There is no truth. There is only perception. – Gustave Flaubert
If a thousand old beliefs were ruined in our march to truth we must still march on. – Stopford Brooke
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