The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting.

It is not truth that matters, but victory

I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.

Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.

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

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

Peace is not something you wish for; it is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something you give away.

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.

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

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.

If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

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

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

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

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

The truth is more important than the facts.

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.

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.