But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

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

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

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

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

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

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

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

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

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

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

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that's a problem. Peace and love are eternal.

I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.

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.

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

Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.