Quotes About Truth

It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.

It is this short circuit that constitutes the peak of comedy: not simply the fact that Big Jim erroneously sees a chicken when he looks at Charlie, but also the fact that, for all his error, he is somehow right-Charlie does look like a chicken.

There is nothing that can, in the dark become true

He who utters falsehoods to the [lawyer] is a fool who will tell the truth to the judge.

Dite: io non vorrei altro che trovarvi senza colpa.

Il buon senso c'era, ma se ne stava nascosto per paura del senso comune.

Le suore si rallegravano a vicenda del cambiamento felice; lontane com'erano dall'immaginarne il vero motivo, e dal comprendere che quella nuova virtù non era altro che ipocresia aggiunta all'antiche magagne.

Forse voi vorreste un Bortolo più ideale: non so che dire: fabbricatevelo. Quello era così.

It can't be 'true' love without the truth

No," Wednesday agreed. "You have tortured with silence. You let her grieve for a soul she did not lose, mourn a heart that should not have broken, and berate herself for betraying the man she loves...with the man she loves. It can't be 'true' love without the truth, Rumbold.

The only way to keep a secret is not to repeat it

This god, this one word: "I.

But a "case" of coronavirus refers only to a positive test result showing someone has been infected. It does not mean that a person will become sick – much less that he or she will be hospitalized, need intensive care, or die. Thus discussing the age distribution of infections, while technically not untruthful, is extremely misleading.

Tell Your Children

You ever hear that expression 'If it looks like a duck and it quacks like a duck, it's probably a duck'?

Just because something is beautiful doesn´t mean it´s good.

Maybe the crazy people are the only ones who know the truth.

wondered, could someone love you if you didn't tell him the whole truth?

L'apparence compte, pour la plupart des gens. Telle est la réalité du monde

Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.

A liar knows the truth but attempts to hide it. A bullshitter doesn't necessarily know what's true and really doesn't care what's true. That makes it almost impossible to find out what the hell the truth is.

I hate first dates. I made the mistake of telling my date a lie about myself, and she caught me. I didn't think she'd actually demand to see the bat cave.

From the beauty they deserve will come the love they deserve. And from the love will follow truth.

What good was a truth that could be perceived only through delusion?