To be honest, one must be inconsistent.

The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

It is not worthy of a speaker of truth to curse people.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Rats and roaches live by competition under the laws of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy.

If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.

Peace begins with a smile..

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.