Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.
But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.
How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.
I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
It is not truth that matters, but victory
The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.
The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist
Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
To be honest, one must be inconsistent.
Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.
