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Quotes About Truth

Righteous indignation are the very clothes that liars wear
~ rassool jibraeel snyman
The truth really does set you free — but what they don't tell you is the process hurts like hell.
~ Rachel Van Dyken, Toxic
Telling the truth may cause a few seconds of pain, but there's no medicine that can manage the pain of keeping lies.
~ R.M. Ford
Not all truths hurt. And not all that is hurtful is truthful.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Don't be afraid of caterpillars –They are reborn as butterflies.Transformed by love are saints and killers.The truth is sometimes worse than lies.
~ Tatyana K. Varenko, Elfineness
Perhaps it is better to be a machine that does its duty than a flesh-and-blood person who will not, for a dead truth is better than a live falsehood.
~ L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz
I know it's a lot. But she can handle it. I'd rather ruin her with the truth than ruin her with lies.
~ Maria Semple
However, if we don't confront the seed of lies, it gives place for them to take root in us and we become bound to the "prison cell" that those lies create.
~ E'yen A. Gardner, Break Free
Dissembling was so large a part of middle-class life that honesty and frankness seemed the most devious stratagem of all. The most outright lie was the closest one came to truth.
~ J.G. Ballard, Kingdom Come
Remembering lies is a full-time job, one best to quit.
~ Rich DiSilvio
But what do you say if you're asked a direct question and you can't tell the truth and you can't tell a lie?' 'You say "how very interesting" and change the subject.
~ Dick Francis, 10 lb Penalty
An Important thing : never lie to yourself, for real... worst thing is when you lie to yourself, you just keep doing it and you don't know.
~ Nicky Kastrati
[Rangers] discover the truth though it is surrounded by a bodyguard of lies.
~ Ysbeau Wilace
In order to discern truth in our hearts, we must unpack the lies". HS/el
~ Evinda Lepins
In order to discern truth in our hearts, we must unpack the lies".
~ Evinda Lepins
It requires as much caution to tell the truth as to conceal it.
~ Baltasar Gracian
...the terrible crumple and blanch of a lie come undone...
~ Ann Patchett, Run
It is better to believe an obvious lie, than to swallow a deceitful truth.
~ Dennis E. Adonis
Truth is an outlaw in every country.
~ Marty Rubin
Lies is lying the memory from the truth
~ Ahmad Rahmat Ramadhan
Yet simple souls, their faith it knows no stint:Things least to be believed are most preferred.All counterfeits, as from truth's sacred mint, Are readily believed if once put down in print
~ John Clare
Behind every "Truth" there is always a "Lie", Behind every " Lie" there is always a "Reason", and behind every " Reason" there is always a "Person"....
~ Shujoy Chowdhury
The truth hurts but a lie will eventually as well
~ Richard L Torres
But it is best to let sleeping facts lie.
~ Hope Mirrlees, Lud-in-the-Mist