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

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

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

Peace is always beautiful.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.

Never apologise for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologise for the truth.

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.

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.

It is not truth that matters, but victory

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

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

Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.

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

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.

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.

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.