In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
Truth
We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
Barry White
Opinions are made to be changed – or how is truth to be got at?
Opinions are made to be changed – or how is truth to be got at?
Lord Byron
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of 'self;' thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.
The foolish man conceives the idea of ‘self.’ The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of ‘self;’ thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.
Biographies, as generally written, are not only misleading but false… In most instances, they commemorate a lie and cheat posterity out of the truth.
Biographies, as generally written, are not only misleading but false… In most instances, they commemorate a lie and cheat posterity out of the truth.
One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.
One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.
Given the scale of trauma caused by the genocide, Rwanda has indicated that however thin the hope of a community can be, a hero always emerges. Although no one can dare claim that it is now a perfect state, and that no more work is needed, Rwanda has risen from the ashes as a model or truth and reconciliation.
Given the scale of trauma caused by the genocide, Rwanda has indicated that however thin the hope of a community can be, a hero always emerges. Although no one can dare claim that it is now a perfect state, and that no more work is needed, Rwanda has risen from the ashes as a model or truth and reconciliation.
We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that's always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory.
We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that’s always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory.
Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
John Locke
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn’t.
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn’t.
Mark Twain