I am a lie who always speaks the truth.
-Jean Cocteau
Quotations
Truth
Man, in truth, is himself a sacrifice.
- Upanishads "Chandogya Upanishad 3.16.1"
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 never damages a cause that is just.
-Mahatma Gandhi
The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
-Henry David Thoreau
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advancement.
-Orville Wright
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
-Winston S. Churchill
When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie.
-Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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
