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Quotes About Truth

don't let anything make you believe that there are not as many decent men in the world as women, and they're just as decent. Life isn't worth living unless you know that - and it's true.
~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher
The woman who cannot tell a lie in defense of her husband, is unworthy of the name of wife.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Few women have both taste and truth; and indeed, this special bit or moral mosaic is just the most difficult piece of carpentry in the whole of the human workshop.
~ Eliza Lynn Linton
It's not about being right, it's about getting it right.
~ Elizabeth Spelke
I'm actually just playing honest, whole young women.
~ Ellen Page
Women especially are trained to protect other people's feelings, and a lot of that involves not telling the truth even about the fundamental details of your own experiences and your own life.
~ Emily Gould
A man, as we see in this world, is chaos, but he doesn't recognize that fact so he tries to bring order into everything. Order is disorder. Order creates disorder.
~ Frederick Lenz
I think a lot of men just automatically like to lie, because they feel like their protecting a women's feelings.
~ Gabrielle Dennis
They say men and women can't be friends, but that's not true.
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
All men are liars. All women are liars, too.
~ Ilona Andrews
It is common knowledge that no man that women flock to boasts of his conquests. Those who do, lie.
~ Isabel Allende
The great truth is that women actually like men, and men can never believe it.
~ Isabel Paterson
Do not jump the gun because of gossip.
~ Jeanne Phillips
The most conventional statements are both true and welcome.
~ Judith Martin
Some of the men and women who will not say in so many words the thing which is not, will deliberately give a false impression. They are not the servants of truth; they are the parasites of truth.
~ Katharine Fullerton Gerould
Conversation succeeds conversation, Until there's nothing left to talk about Except truth, the perennial monologue, And no talker to dispute it but itself.
~ Laura Riding
There's nothing wrong with blame, if blame is due.
~ Laura Schlessinger
Make believe I'm right.
~ Laura Schlessinger
Promises made out of ignorance should not be kept.
~ Laura Schlessinger
men are not realists - only women are.
~ Mae West
Women are much more honourable than men.
~ Martin Firrell
People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.
~ Mary McCarthy
Women are much stronger than men. When a woman says enough is enough, which means enough is enough. Man will always lie at her feet in the hope of return. I was lying. And somehow happy.
~ Mickey Rourke
Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson