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Quotes About Truth

No, Mary had no illusions about romance. Falling in love was a pretty name for it, that was all.
~ Daphne du Maurier
I can't pretend to know what love is. It just is.
~ David Levithan
What does not contain love must contain an illusion.
~ Deepak Chopra
Don't get me wrong, I love literary fiction. It's faux literary fiction I can't stand.
~ Dennis Lehane
None of us suffers as much as we should, or loves as much as we say. Love is the first lie; wisdom the last.
~ Djuna Barnes
In Dallas, in Houston, the local stuff is great. But the national media is really brutal. So you know, I'd love to see the media get honest.
~ Donald Trump
And while it is true that I got the best woman in the world, I don't think love saves you.
~ Dorothy Allison
People don't do right because of the fear of God or love of him. You do right because the world doesn't make sense if you don't.
~ Dorothy Allison
I love reviews. Anybody who tells you they don't read reviews is a liar.
~ Elaine Stritch
All the things I've thought about love are true. It's beautiful and terrible and it doesn't make things perfect. It ends things, and it brings beginnings. This is mine.
~ Elizabeth Scott
...have a theory that she is in love with the dream of someone and not an actual person.
~ Erin Morgenstern
The woman who says, 'My kids are all speaking to one another and they love us' is a psychopathic liar.
~ Erma Bombeck
In love deceit almost always outstrips distrust.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There is real love just as there are real ghosts; every person speaks of it, few persons have seen it.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You must understand that love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny. If he abandons that pursuit, it's because it wasn't true love.
~ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
Doubt thou the stars are fire Doubt thou the sun doth moveDoubt truth to be a liar But never doubt I love
~ William Shakespeare, Hamlet
When everyone hates a person, you should investigate thoroughly, and when everyone loves a person, you should also investigate thoroughly.
~ Confucius, The Analects
I am two fools I know for loving and saying so.
~ John Donne
It takes great courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. And even more courage to see it in the one you love
~ Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband
Love is being honest with yourself at all timesbeing honest with the other person at all timestelling, listening, respecting the truthand never pretendingLove is the source of reality
~ Susan Polis Schutz
Tucker: Why would you tell me now if it's against the rules?Clara: Because I love you.
~ Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
...some things are better left in the past. And true things are destined to repeat themselves.
~ Suzanne Young, The Program
In my crazy world, above all others...you were the only one who was the ugliest. And you were the only one...who was the most beautiful.... This is the unspoken truth.
~ Kaori Yuki
Be you wise and never sad, You will get your lovely lad.Never serious be, nor true, And your wish will come to you--And if that makes you happy, kid, You'll be the first it ever did.
~ Dorothy Parker