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 "Adi Shankara"
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.
The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
-Mark Twain
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
-Niels Bohr
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
-Oscar Wilde
It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
-Mark Twain
When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears.
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
-Albert Einstein
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
"A Little Book in C Major"
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
-Henry David Thoreau