When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace

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

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

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

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

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

It takes a certain ingenuous faith- but I have it -to believe that people who read and reflect more likely than not come to judge things with liberality and truth.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else

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

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

I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist

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

Peace is always beautiful.

I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.

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.

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.