Quotes About Clarity

Silence is a great help to a seeker after truth like myself.

Because no one sees the truth does not make it untrue.

Everyone holds a piece of the truth.

Openness of mind strengthens the truth in us and removes the dross from it, if there is any.

I'd like to be invisible. To be anonymous and see things for what they really are. The truth may be painful but it's probably useful!

If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary.

Time is the herald of truth.

Give me truth; cheat me by no illusion.

Only write from your own passion, your own truth. That's the only thing you really know about, and anything else leads you away from the pulse.

Truth is no rounder than a horse's eye.

To avoid being drawn into error, keep a firm grip on the truth.

Spurn not a seeming error, but dig below its surface for the truth.

Well, if I am not vulgar, neither is my book. I wrote myself. Suggestiveness is always vulgar. But truth never. My book is not even remotely suggestive. I call things by their names. That is all.

In an aphorism, aptness counts for more than truth.

The truth usually has a slightly ugly look.

You may get a large amount of truth into a brief space.

You don't have to tell everything you know, but let what you do say be the truth as you understand it.

If the truth will come out only in the darkness, then let the lights go off!

If an illusion makes a man happy, destroy that illusion! Because happiness must come via the truth!

Be the man of no one! Instead, be the man of truth, only the truth!

If you are after truth, let your shadow be the only shadow around you! Stay away from the crowds!

Sun always finds a way to give its light; truth always finds a way to show its face!

I always try to find the truth in a situation. That unvarnished, pure nugget of truth at the core of every issue that I write about.

My limited experience of such things told me that you get closest to the truth by not giving it advance warning that you're coming after it.