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Quotes About Clarity

Because ultimately only the witness -- and not the actors -- knows the truth (Vyasa to Draupadi)
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The greatest truths are the simplest things in the world, simple as your own existence.
~ Swami Vivekananda
To crooked eyes truth may wear a wry face
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.
~ George Santayana
Truth is error burned up.
~ Norman O. Brown
The truth dazzles gradually, or else the world would be blind.
~ Emily Dickinson
Truth cannot be structured or confined.
~ Bruce Lee
Truth is not a mystery - its greatest secrets are yours to know through simple honesty and surrender to what that honesty reveals.
~ John de Ruiter
With few words, one can speak the truth.
~ Bryan Adams
The moment of truth, the sudden emergence of a new insight, is an act of intuition.
~ Arthur Koestler
The advent of truth, like the dawn of day, agitates the elements, while it disperses the gloom.
~ Elias Lyman Magoon
I'm constantly searching for the truth amidst a sea of confusion and uncertainty.
~ Ryan Hall
Poetry is a presentiment of the truth.
~ Anna Kamienska
Fact creates norms, and truth illumination.
~ Werner Herzog
It would be a better world if everyone in it knew all the truth about everything.
~ Andy Rooney
Truth is so often disconcerting.
~ Rafael Sabatini
Silence and solitude are confrontational. They plunge us instantly into the truth.
~ Barbara De Angelis
I asked an 85 year old professor, 'What makes you cry?' He said, 'Whenever I see or hear the truth.'
~ William Sloane Coffin
An enlightened person does not ignore things and does not stick to things, not even to the truth.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
The truth is like a scalpel. The truth is painful.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
There are three basic principles behind any well-designed product: truth, humanity, and simplicity.
~ Sohrab Vossoughi
In good speaking, should not the mind of the speaker know the truth of the matter about which he is to speak.
~ Plato
The instruments for the quest for Truth are as simple as they are difficult.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If names are not correct, then language is not in accord with the truth of things. If language is not in accord with the truth of things, then affairs cannot be carried out successfully.
~ Confucius