Truth Quotes

The heart should have fed upon the truth, as insects on a leaf, till it be tinged with the color, and show its food in every ... minutest fiber.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.

Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; truth is not.

Samuel Langhorne Clemens

The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.

William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton

Understand this, I mean to arrive at the truth. The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie

They say: "In the long run truth will triumph;" but it is untrue.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Man forgets. God forgives. Man forgets God's Truth. God forgives man's ignorance.

Sri Chinmoy

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

You need not tell all the truth, unless to those who have a right to know it all. But let all you tell be truth.

James Burgh

Men are influenced by big loud empty words, styes which swell the eyelids and impede vision of the truth.

Anthony Burgess

The most powerful force in the world is not a weapon or a nation but a truth: that we are spiritual beings, and that freedom is "the soul's right to breathe."

George Walker Bush

God deliver us all from prejudice and unkindness, and fill us with the love of truth and virtue.

William Ellery Channing

Can there be a more horrible object in existence than an eloquent man not speaking the truth?

Thomas Carlyle

Everything possible to be believed is an image of the truth.

Orson Scott Card

Anger so clouds the mind, that it cannot perceive the truth.

Marcus Porcius Cato
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