But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
To be honest, one must be inconsistent.
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.
Peace is not something you wish for; it is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something you give away.
A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.
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.
If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
It is not worthy of a speaker of truth to curse people.