Quotations
Truth

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- Socrates

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
- Mark Twain

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
- Oscar Wilde

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
- H. L. Mencken

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr

Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.
- J. Krishnamurti

The moment you follow someone you cease to follow truth.
- J. Krishnamurti

Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological.
- Robert Brault

If you want to understand the teachings of Buddha, Krishna, Jesus or any great
philosopher, you will have to learn to differentiate and dissect their sayings
in two parts, one, 'eternal truth' and second, 'the truth relevant at that time'.
Without distinguishing the two, you will invariably end up misunderstanding their
sayings.
- Deep Trivedi

When the force of the desire for Truth blossoms, selfish desires wither away, just like darkness vanishes before the radiance of the light of dawn.
- Adi Shankara

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