There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them.
-Jean Cocteau
Quotations
Truth
Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
In the lie of truth lies the truth.
-Dejan Stojanović
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
There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.
-Thomas Sowell
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Only by devotional service is the Supreme Truth, Krishna, pleased, and by His inconceivable energy. He can reveal Himself to the heart of the pure devotee.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwavad Gita 10.11"
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
-William Blake
"Auguries of Innocence"
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
There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
-Maya Angelou
