Quotes About Verity

The truth doesn't have versions, it just is.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, an obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from The inhospitable board.

Be truthful, nature only sides with truth.

the thing I came for: [...] the thing itself and not the myth

And, I often think, the truth isn't good or bad, it's just the truth.

Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.

Telling the truth is not easy, and false accusations can be made with great ease.

There is nothing in this world so hard to get at as truth, and there is nothing in this world but truth that I care for.

I, however, am a source of unvarnished truth, even when it hurts. – Oliver Dimbleby

The truth is often one's best shield.

Live by truth or suffer. It's that simple.

For simple are the words of truth.

The words of truth are simple.

I am all that there is of the most real.

The essential thing is the truth, not arguments or complaints.

Truth happens to an idea. It becomes true, is made true by events. Its verity is in fact an event, a process: the process namely of its verifying itself, its veri-fication. Its validity is the process of its valid-ation.

Thus there is an Absolute, in the matters of Intelligence and of Faith. The Supreme Reason has not left the gleams of the human understanding to vacillate by hazard. There is an incontestable verity, there is an infallible method of knowing this verity, and by the knowledge of it, those who accept it as a rule may give their will a sovereign power that will make them masters of inferior things and of all errant spirits that is to say, will make them the Arbiters and Kings of the World.

Fact doesn't have to be plausible; it just has to be fact.

There's no point in saying anything but the truth.

I insist on the truth. I surround myself with people who tell the truth.

There is nothing more ancient than the truth.

But it's the truth even if it didn't happen.

But it's the truth even if it didn't happen

They are all sentimentalists at heart, the Poldarks, Verity thought, and she realized suddenly for the first time that it was a dangerous trait, far more dangerous than any cynicism.