Quotes About Truth

But in the Gospel of Thomas, the whole point of Jesus' teaching is to discover your true identity, to realize who and what you really and truly are here and now.

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.

For simple are the words of truth.

The truth has to be melted out of our stubborn lives by suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, nothing tells us how things really are, nothing forces us to know what we do not want to know except pain. And this is how the gods declare their love.

For there below ground sits the Dark God, strong to call men to judgment; he sees all, and writes it in his memory.

The words of truth are simple.

God's mouth knows not how to speak falsehood, but he brings to pass every word.

Bronze is the mirror of the form wine, of the heart.

The wisest of the wise may err.

Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain

In war, truth is the first casualty.

In war, the first casualty is truth.

It's not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath

Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.

Appearances are often deceiving.

Appearances often are deceiving.

A person's true nature will reveal itself despite disguise.

Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one's nature.

Every tale is not to be believed.

They that know how to suspect, without exposing or hurting themselves, till honesty comes to be more in fashion, can never suspect too much.

A false tale often betrays itself.

Then one day there really was a wolf, but when the boy shouted they didn't believe him.

Every truth has two sides it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.