Quotes About Truth

Being a dead prophet was much better than being a live one.

Los mortales fantaseaban con que el amor era eterno y su pérdida, inimaginable. Ahora sabemos que ninguno de los dos supuestos era cierto. El amor siguió siendo mortal, mientras que nosotros nos hicimos eternos.

Mortals fantasized that love was eternal and its loss unimaginable. Now we know that neither is true. Love remained mortal, while we became eternal

Mieux vaut avoir tort qu'être mort. — père de Kelton

But yes, it is sad to live and die without knowing the truth of one's existence.

A successful lie is not fueled by the liar; it is fueled by the willingness of the listener to believe.

He confessed over and over again to anyone willing to listen, until finally a police officer kindly offered to arrest him.

Right mindedness is overrated, Goddard said. I'd rather have a mind that's clear than one that's 'right.

E, a meu ver, todos são inocentes. Mesmo os culpados. Todo mundo é culpado de alguma coisa e todo mundo ainda guarda uma memória da inocência da infância, não importa quantas camadas de vida a cubram. A humanidade é inocente; a humanidade é culpada; ambas as afirmações são inegavelmente verdadeiras.

We must, by law, keep a record of the innocents we kill. And as I see it, they're all innocents. Even the guilty. Everyone is guilty of something, and everyone still harbors a memory of childhood innocence, no matter how many layers of life wrap around it. Humanity is innocent; humanity is guilty, and both states are undeniably true. We must, by law, keep a record.

For if my study of human nature has taught me anything, it is that truth and conviction are not comfortable bedfellows, and what one believes will often cast out that which is true.

The emperor not only had no clothes—turns out he had no testicles either.

We're Pentupcostal because we're sick of all the hypocrisy.

But yes, it is sad to live and die without knowing the truth of one's existence. Only sad to us, however. Not to them.

It was not exactly circular logic. More like spiral. An accepted lie that spun in upon itself until truth and fiction disappeared into a singularity of who the hell cares, as long as I'm happy?

a simple truth remains: People have to die.

Precisely," said Tenkamenin. "A successful lie is not fueled by the liar; it is fueled by the willingness of the listener to believe. You can't expose a lie without first shattering the will to believe it. That is why leading people to truth is so much more effective than merely telling them.

Except, of course, when he made shit up.

Humanity is innocent; humanity is guilty, and both states are undeniably true.

People who spread rumors...like lies better than they like the truth. Don't trust anyone who spreads rumors.

My real name is Shawn Dobson. Will you call me that, Rowan? Will you call me by my real name?

Everyone is guilty of something, and everyone still harbors a memory of childhood innocence, no matter how many layers of life wrap around it. Humanity is innocent; humanity is guilty, and both states are undeniably true." Thou shalt kill. A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery.

Sin la amenaza del sufrimiento no podemos experimentar la verdadera felicidad.

We must, by law, keep a record of the innocents we kill. And as I see it, they`re all innocents. Even the guilty. Everyone is guilty of something, and everyone still harbors a memory of childhood innocence, no matter how many layers of life wrap around it. Humanity is innocent; humanity is guilty, and both states are undeniably true. We must, by law, keep a record.