truth quotes

• Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow. (Ambrose Bierce) [truth/shadow]
• He who cannot lie does not know what the truth is. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [truth]
• Power is not sufficient evidence of truth. (Samuel Johnson) [power/truth]
• The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It is like a fog and the clear wind blows it away and the sun burns it off. (Ernest Hemingway) [truth/sun]
• Art is a lie that makes us realize truth. (Pablo Picasso) [art/truth]
• Truth is the shattered mirror strewn in myriad bits; while each believes his little bit the whole to own. (Robert Burton) [truth]
• Every thing possible to be believed is an image of truth. (William Blake) [thing/truth]
• Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believed. (William Blake) [truth]
• When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do. (William Blake) [truth]
• A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth. (Thomas Mann) [truth/truth/truth]
• It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship. (Henry Ward Beecher) [love/speak/truth/words]
• Truth is stranger than fishin. (Jimmy Buffett) [truth]
• Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. (Arthur Conan Doyle) [matter/truth]
• It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. (Arthur Conan Doyle) [truth]
• Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [truth]
• Genius, in truth, means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way. (William James) [genius/truth/more]
• We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood. (William James) [truth]
• Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth. ( Socrates) [truth]
• They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given. (George Clooney) [truth/situation]
• There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution. (John Milton) [truth/persecution]
• A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side. (Joseph Addison) [virtue/truth]
• The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth. (Alfred Adler) [truth/aggression/truth]
• The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods. (Hannah Arendt) [efficiency/truth/truth]
• If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. (Pietro Aretino) [truth]
• The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. ( Aristotle) [truth]
• Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. ( Aristotle) [truth]
• Science is but an image of the truth. (Francis Bacon) [science/truth]
• Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion. (Francis Bacon) [truth/more]
• You never find yourself until you face the truth. (Pearl Bailey) [find/face/truth]
• A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it. (James Baldwin) [truth/people]
• It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth. (Arthur James Balfour) [enthusiasm/speak/truth]

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