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Quotes About Truth

But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts.
~ Gerrit Smith
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his tears pure messengers sent from his heart; his heart as far from fraud, as heaven from earth
~ William Shakespeare
Love alone is credible.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
I hate being wrong, but I love it when I'm set straight.
~ Harlan Ellison
But who can distinguish between falling in love and imagining falling in love? Even genuinely falling in love is an act of the imagination.
~ John Irving
False teachers invite people to come to the Master's table because of what's on it, not because they love the Master.
~ Hank Hanegraaff
Sincerity is the way of heaven.
~ Confucius
So when your new eyes meet mine they won't see no lies, just love.
~ Conor Oberst
It is important to increase our sense of God's richness and wonder by reading what his great lovers have said about him.
~ Evelyn Underhill
It is only in love and murder that we still remain sincere.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.
~ Andrew Vachss
If I said I was madly in love with you, I'd be lying and what's more, you'd know it.
~ Margaret Mitchell
Love is our true destiny.
~ Thomas Merton
One can't reach the Truth but through Love.
~ Saint Augustine
Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
~ St. Jerome
A bad book about the love of God remains a bad book.
~ Thomas Merton
People are rarely as attractive in reality as they are in the eyes of the people who are in love with them. Which is, I suppose, as it should be.
~ David Levithan
Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Enlightenment is the key to everything, and it is the key to intimacy, because it is the goal of true authenticity.
~ Marianne Williamson
You doubt because you love truth.
~ George MacDonald
Love can conquer everything but reality. Which will win every stinking time.
~ J.R. Ward
Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Dare to contend without being contentious. Preserve the truth without hurting people. Love and be charitable.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer