The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Truth
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
-Mark Twain
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
-Oscar Wilde
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
-Swami Vivekananda
Truth never comes where lust and fame and greed of gain resides.
-Swami Vivekananda
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
-Barbara Kingsolver
"Animal Dreams"
Facts are many, but the truth is one.
-Rabindranath Tagore
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"
If the truth is there, bad writing won’t hurt it!
-Alfred Adler
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
-Mahatma Gandhi
