Quotes About Insight

The individual point of view is the only point of view from which one is able to look at the world in its truth.

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

Truth reforms as well as informs.

I am entering into the truth, into nature.

Sometimes it takes an outsider, someone with fresh eyes to see the truth.

All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.

Dance is the fastest, most direct route to the truth.

Would that I could discover truth as easily as I can uncover falsehood.

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.

In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.

Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love.

Common sense (which, in truth, is very uncommon) is the best sense I know of: abide by it; it will counsel you best.

See the truth, and you will see me.

If the mind is open the individual will soon perceive the preciousness of a truth which initially appeared rather dull to him but now is illumined by the spirit's light.

The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.

Truth and clarity are complementary.

Every duty we omit obscures some truth we should have known.

The truth is always simpler than you can imagine.

The secret of good writing is telling the truth.

Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.

You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous.

The truth is generally seen, rarely heard.

Artists also have the responsibility of reflecting the truth.

On cannot be precise, and still be true.