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

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

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.

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

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

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

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 truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

To be honest, one must be inconsistent.

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

Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.

It isn't enough to talk about peace; one must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it; one must work at it.

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

The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

I quote others only to better express myself.

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

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