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3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley

Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.

3 December 2020 George Eliot

Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.

3 December 2020 Barry White

When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.

3 December 2020 Denis Diderot

We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.

3 December 2020 Albert Camus

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

3 December 2020 Joyce Meyer

Individuals need to be willing to face truth about their attitudes, behaviors, even what we want out of life.

3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard

Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

3 December 2020 Graham Greene

The truth has never been of any real value to any human being – it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

3 December 2020 Herman Melville

Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.

3 December 2020 Emily Dickinson

Tell the truth, but tell it slant.

3 December 2020 Orson Welles

I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.

3 December 2020 Rush Limbaugh

The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.

3 December 2020 Ken Kesey

The truth doesn’t have to do with cruelty, the truth has to do with mercy.

3 December 2020 W. Somerset Maugham

You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say you’re cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism.

3 December 2020 Emma Thompson

One is a child when one has a child. No one says, ‘You will never be the same again.’ Which is the truth! And we’re all supposed to be happy all the time. What is that about?

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

3 December 2020 Vladimir Lenin

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

3 December 2020 George Harrison

We were talking about the space between us all and the people who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion. Never glimpse the truth – then it’s far too late when they pass away.

3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran

Of life’s two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer’s hand.

3 December 2020 Ludwig Wittgenstein

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.

3 December 2020 James Thurber

Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.

3 December 2020 Luke Scott

I am not politically correct. I am all about the facts, I am all about the truth and I am all about Godly pursuits and what this country was built on, and I am not apologetic about it.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli

What is earnest is not always true on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.

3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

3 December 2020 Edith Stein

My longing for truth was a single prayer.

3 December 2020 Tacitus

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

3 December 2020 Henry James

Ideas are, in truth, force.

3 December 2020 Mary Todd Lincoln

Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated.

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