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Quotes About Truth

I would rather suffer with truth than celebrate with lies.
~ Orrin Woodward
A lie set down on paper in wet ink becomes the truth when dry.
~ Manhattan (writer)
The world is held together by lies. When I paint, I'm searching for the truth between them, but I'm no better at this than anyone else. Worse, probably.
~ Gareth P. Jones, No True Echo
He who lies artistically, treads closer to the truth than ever he knows.
~ Fritz Leiber
Whenever someone introduces themselves as a Master or a Guru, I immediately wonder…If those are the lies they tell themselves, what lies will they tell me?
~ Steve Maraboli
Hammer the lies! Nail the truth." ~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell You
~ Angelica Hopes
The night-haunts never lie. They could, if they wanted to, but they don't really see the point. The truth is so much more dangerous than a lie.
~ Seanan McGuire, One Salt Sea
A truth told once is no match for a lie oft repeated.
~ James Rozoff
The lies they've convinced their eyes that they're seeing, will not mar the truth in my lens.
~ Justin K. McFarlane Beau
It is not your fault you believe what your parents tell you. It is theirs for telling you unbelievable things. -- ME
~ Tammy Wooster
We are all lies waiting for the day when we will break free from our cocoon and become the beautiful truth we waited for.
~ Shannon L. Alder
When a falsehood is coveted long enough, it becomes the truth that sustains its own existence.
~ E.B. Hudspeth
A lie is the most sacred private property on Earth. Governments claim it is not theirs, and that their critics are the rightful owners.
~ Gustavo Gus Larsen
Truthful hearts have clear blue skies permanently hidden and bound to thrive from the accusing mists of doubts and lies." ~ Angelica Hopes~ an excerpt from If I Could Tell You
~ Angelica Hopes
Mists may blur vision, Doubts to lies are heavy mists, Truth clears for all ways." ~ Angelica Hopes, Haikuan excerpt from If I Could Tell You
~ Angelica Hopes
In a world that loves lies, truth is subject to the greatest libels.
~ Orrin Woodward
One thing I think, about humans is that we'd rather live in a comfortable lie then in an unpleasant truth.
~ Adam Snowflake
Dad got furious when we lied to him. No, Dad got furious then we lied to him.
~ Brian Spellman
People lie. Promises are broken. A
~ Rick Riordan
To know when to use the truth is the essence of successful deception
~ Agatha Christie
The best lie was always just short of the truth.
~ Roderick Vincent, The Cause
Unveiling the lies that we live by can ultimately help reveal the truth.
~ Miranda J. Barrett
Lips and tongues lie. But actions never do. No matter what words are spoken, actions betray the truth of everyone's heart.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of Fury
The world is naturally averse to all truth it sees or hears but swallows nonsense and a lie with greediness and gluttony.
~ Samuel Butler