Quotes About Truth

Do not tell lies and do not do what you hate, for all things are manifest in the sight of heaven.

a girl comes to crouch in front of me and I see that she is unlacing my shoes and taking them off and I say to her, I took it, I took it, and I've never told anyone. The girl looks up at me and she titters. You tell us every day, she says. I know she is lying so I say, it was my sister's, you know. And she just turns to speak to someone over her shoulder and—

The whole thing made Esme want to burst into honesty, to say, let's forget this charade, do you want to marry her or not?

Look, I'm not a demon here. I don't eat babies or kick puppies. I just tell the truth." She shrugged. "Can I help it if that makes the liars of the world angry?

that experience of getting it wrong that makes me know what's right.

A good man?s intellect is piercing, yet inflicts no wound; his actions are deliberate, yet bold; his heart is warm, but never burns; his speech is eloquent, yet ever true.

Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height.

An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.

A man with a grain of faith in God never loses hope, because he ever believes in the ultimate triumph of Truth

Exercise of faith will be the safest where there is a clear determination summarily to reject all that is contrary to truth and love

All faiths constitute a revelation of Truth, but all are imperfect and liable to error

My faith runs so very much faster than my reason that I can challenge the whole world and say, 'God is, was and ever shall be'

Nothing can be more hurtful to an honourable man than that he should be accused of bad faith

A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

To conceal ignorance is to increase it. An honest confession of it, however, gives ground for the hope that it will diminish some day or the other.

The days have taught you not to trust happiness because it hurts when it deceives.

A poet need not trouble himself if he lies. He lies only in the matter of love, as the regions of the heart are open to tempting conquest.

I am here. Anything more than that is rumor and slander

One day I will become a bird and unsheathe my existence out of my void. When the two wings burn I'll near the truth and reincarnate from ash. I am the dialogue of dreamers. I turned away from my body and my self to complete my first journey toward meaning, but meaning burned me and disappeared. I am absence. The heavenly and the expelled from "Mural

You are my truth and I your question. We have inherited nothing but our names And you are my playground and I your shade at the crossroads of the anthem.

The philosopher with his two eyes sees double, so is unable to see the unity of the Truth. ? ???? ???? ?? ?? ????**?? ??? ????? ??? ??? ????

I guess if everyone was blind, and you tried to describe vision to them, it would sound crazy and made up.

Alexander Aphrodisius said that there are three causes which prevent men from discovering the exact truth: first, arrogance and vainglory; secondly, the subtlety, depth, and difficulty of any subject which is being examined; thirdly, ignorance and want of capacity to comprehend what might be comprehended.

When I find the road narrow, and can see no other way of teaching a well-established truth except by pleasing one intelligent man and displeasing ten thousand fools—I prefer to address myself to the one man.