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

The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.

No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.

Truth suffers from too much analysis.

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

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

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

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 practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you mad.

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.

There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.

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

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist

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

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.