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

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.

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

Truth suffers from too much analysis.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

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.

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.

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

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.

Love truth, but pardon error.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

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

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else

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

When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace

It is not truth that matters, but victory

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