Quotes About Ambiguity

The truth is a fog, in which one man sees the heavenly host and the other one sees a flying elephant.

I am plain-speaking out of both sides of my mouth.

I watched my brother and my father. The truth was very different from what we learned in school. The truth was the line between the living and the dead could be, it seemed, murky and blurred.

The world is complicated and full of grays, but there's still truth there to be found.

The truth is, wherever you choose to be, it's the wrong place.

The opposite of every truth is just as true.

We always think we know what we want: when in truth there is nothing we are less likely to know.

The reverse side of truth has a hundred thousand shapes and no defined limits.

If truth is the main casualty in war, ambiguity is another.

For me, truth cracks open in the places where things do not cohere. That's how life is.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

What is your type?"I shrugged. "Non-existent.

We do not, after all, deal in truths, only potentialities. Too much truth can be worse than death, and last longer.

Everyone have two faces, but mine are twins.

We both knew that what I said was the truth, as well as being a lie. The pure and honest answer was pinging between us, hovering above the weeds.

The truth is usually somewhere in the gray turbulent eddies set in motion by the mixture of black and white.

There are no whole truths. All truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.

No one answer is ever the answer.

The more I see, the less I know for sure.

Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.

The color of truth is grey.

Mrs Slagg placed her finger at her lips and gave a smile which it would be impossible to describe. It was a mixture of the cunning and the maudlin.

The youth felt it would be useless to clear up the problem of his name.