Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.

If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.

I quote others only to better express myself.

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

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

Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.

Truth is a tendency.

The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.

Truth suffers from too much analysis.

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.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.

Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.

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

Love truth, but pardon error.

If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

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.

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

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