The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Truth
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
-Mark Twain
The truth is more important than the facts.
-Frank Lloyd Wright
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
-Thomas Jefferson
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
-Henry David Thoreau
When truth is divided, errors multiply.
-Eli Siegel
When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
-Bill Copeland
Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.
-J. Krishnamurti "J. Krishnamurti"
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
-Oscar Wilde
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
