I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead he puts it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.
The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.
The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
Peace is always beautiful.
Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.
Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
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.
I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.
When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace
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.
Truth is a tendency.
It is not worthy of a speaker of truth to curse people.
Truth, like light blind. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.
I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.
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.
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
