Quotes about truth
truth light heaven
As there comes light from heaven and words from breath, As there is sense in truth and truth in virtue William Shakespeare
truth
Is not the truth the truth? William Shakespeare
truth
All truth is not to be told at all times. Samuel Butler
truth
And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade. Alexander Pope
truthful until
I think I can, but to be truthful with you, I don't know until I come to that point. There's going to be times when it's going to be difficult.
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We should have scored on it, to tell you the truth. We just didn't get it in there.
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We are going to do a little truth-telling, John Cornyn
truth-is ahimsa
Ahimsa is my God, and Truth is my God. Mahatma Gandhi
truth simple men
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. James Thurber
truth men presidential
The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted. James Madison
truth hills huge
On a huge hill, Cragged, and steep, Truth stands, and hee that will Reach her, about must, and about must goo. John Donne
truth heart imagination
I am sure of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections. John O'Donohue
truth tolerance religion
There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution. John Milton
truth-is
All truth is God's truth. John Calvin
truth live-your-life ifs
If you live your life in truth, the truth will out. John Astin
truth understanding culture
There are no instances known to me of cultures having forsaken Truth or renounced the understanding in its widest sense. Johan Huizinga
truth thinking mind
A crude mind could easily think: something is valid, therefore it is true. Johan Huizinga
truth past people
People accept a representation in which the elements of wish and fantasy are purposely included but which nevertheless proclaims to represent "the past" and to serve as a guide-rule for life, thereby hopelessly confusing the spheres of knowledge and will. Johan Huizinga
truth fire say-anything
Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said. Joan of Arc
truth essence development
The True is the whole. But the whole is nothing other than the essence consummating itself through its development. Of the Absolute it must be said that it is essentially a result, that only in the end is it what it truly is; and that precisely in this consists its nature, viz. to be actual, subject, the spontaneous becoming of itself. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
truth style chess
Kortchnoi's heritage is many-faceted - over the decades he has several times corrected and changed his style. But the main thing has invariably remained his search for chess truth. Garry Kasparov
truth tests ridicule
And took for truth the test of ridicule. George Crabbe
truth-is officials
Official truth is not actual truth. Lord Acton
truth mean method
What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation. Edward Tufte
truth strict regard
I am afraid the Spanish American has not always a very strict regard for truth. Edward Burnett Tylor
truth lying rage
It's not enough to rage against the lie.. you've got to replace it with the truth. Edward de Bono
truth writing reality
Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite. Edward Albee
truth play facts
A play is fiction and fiction is fact distilled into truth. Edward Albee
truth reality two
Reality has actually very little to do with truth; there is no necessary connection between the two. Edith Hamilton
truth
'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. John Keats
truth taught truth-is
The truth is lived, not taught.... Hermann Hesse
truth faces millions
The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth. Hermann Hesse
truth opposites ifs
In every truth, the opposite is equally true. A truth can only be expressed and enveloped in words if it is one-sided. Hermann Hesse