The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Truth
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
-Henry David Thoreau
There is no evil that cannot be done by the liar, who has transgressed the one law of truthfulness and who is indifferent to the world beyond.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 176"
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
-Jessamyn West
When truth is divided, errors multiply.
-Eli Siegel
This deep self-confidence, uncompromising quest for Truth is a lesson for all of us.
-A Spiritual Leader "Swami Tyagarupananda"
The "truth" of every moment is new, different and ever changing. Hence, the
things said thousands of years ago could be true in the context of "time, situation
and circumstances" prevalent at that time, but it is not necessary that they hold
relevance even today.
-Deep Trivedi
Truth, being limitless, unconditioned, unapproachable by any path whatsoever, cannot be organised; nor should any organisation be formed to lead or to coerce people along any particular path.
-J. Krishnamurti "J. Krishnamurti"
It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
-Jerome K. Jerome
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
-Swami Vivekananda
