Quotes About Clarity

There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight.

Truth is singular. Its 'versions' are mistruths.

Simplicity is indeed often the sign of truth and a criterion of beauty.

Real power... comes not from hate, but from truth.

You want beauty,' said Hercules Poirot. 'Beauty at any price. For me, it is truth. I want always truth.

They who imagine truth in untruth and see untruth in truth will never arrive at the truth.

A half-truth masquerading as the whole truth becomes a complete untruth.

Truth is more than a mental exercise.

The truth is always the strongest argument.

Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.

Words are not truth. Truth is like the moon, and words are like my finger. I can point to the moon with my finger, but my finger is not the moon. Do you need my finger to see the moon?

Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you.

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.

In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt.

I would rather stand alone in the light of truth than in the crowd filled with error.

The seeing of Truth cannot be dualistic (a 'thing' seen). It cannot be seen by a see-er, or via a see-er. There can only be a seeing which itself is Truth.

Know that Truth sees through bullshit. So if you can't handle looking at Truth, you must be a Devil's culprit.

There aint no substitute for the truth, either it is or it isnt. You see the truth it needs no proof, either it is or it isnt. And you know the truth by the way you feel.

Simplicity is always the secret, to a profound truth, to doing things, to writing, to painting. Life is profound in its simplicity

See now the power of truth.

Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.

Truth is always straightforward.

There is only one way to gain access to the truth and that is to not expect anything.

Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said.