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
We want to reach not from untruth to truth, but from truth to higher truth.
-Swami Vivekananda
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"
There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.
-Thomas Sowell
When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears.
-A Spiritual Leader "S. N. Goenka"
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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"
Facts are many, but the truth is one.
-Rabindranath Tagore
