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3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley

Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.

3 December 2020 Margaret Thatcher

Of course it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn’t.

3 December 2020 Michael Musto

In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is dredged up only as a final resort when the alternative options of deception, threat and bribery have all been exhausted.

3 December 2020 Thomas Merton

The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.

3 December 2020 Donald Rumsfeld

The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don’t tell him the truth. Others won’t do it.

3 December 2020 George Herbert

Be calm in arguing for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.

3 December 2020 Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.

3 December 2020 Doris Lessing

It is terrible to destroy a person’s picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.

3 December 2020 Bill Hicks

I left in love, in laughter, and in truth, and wherever truth, love and laughter abide, I am there in spirit.

3 December 2020 Katy Perry

I’ll continue to try and balance like a circus act. And I will just fight to always tell the truth. Even if it’s difficult.

3 December 2020 Malcolm X

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

3 December 2020 Jane Austen

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

3 December 2020 Marcel Proust

We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.

3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis

Without the way, there is no going without the truth, there is no knowing without the life, there is no living.

3 December 2020 Franz Kafka

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.

3 December 2020 Alfred Lord Tennyson

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

3 December 2020 R. Buckminster Fuller

Truth is a tendency.

3 December 2020 Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light every eye, looking on, finds its own.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

3 December 2020 William James

Truth is what works.

3 December 2020 Barbra Streisand

I can take any truth just don’t lie to me.

3 December 2020 Henri Frederic Amiel

Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be equally outraged by silence.

3 December 2020 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.

3 December 2020 Novalis

To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

3 December 2020 Desiderius Erasmus

Humility is truth.

3 December 2020 Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love these only can triumph, for these only can endure.

3 December 2020 Charles Darwin

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.

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