I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.

The Bible may be the truth but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision to which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible.

We call first truths those we discover after all the others.

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.

For truth is precious and divine too rich a pearl for carnal swine.

Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth beauty liberty and equality are of infinite value but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

Here's the thing with me and the religious thing. This is the flat-out truth: I find the religiosity and philosophy in the music. I don't find it anywhere else.

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

The truth is that people merely call themselves devotees. It is a delusion. They should examine whether they have the qualities of devotees.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for the truth.

It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.

He who is engrossed in family life will never acquire knowledge, there can be no mercy in the eater of flesh, the greedy man will not be truthful, and purity will not be found in a woman a hunter.

What I've discovered is that in art as in music there's a lot of truth-and then there's a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for my moment. It's the moment that the audience falls in love.

For the progress of humanity work alone is not adequate but the work should be associated with love compassion right conduct truthfulness and sympathy. Without the above qualities selfless service cannot be performed.

An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.

I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women, I admire them. But like all men I don't understand them.

If you strive to find your Self by using your mind you will strive and strive in vain because the mind cannot give you the Truth. You are that Self. All else is illusion of the mind's creation.

Truth has no fear, Untruth shivers at every shadow.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

This attachment is not God's gift. Bliss is God's gift. God's gift is Peace. God's gift is Truth. That is the God's gift. All the rest are passing clouds.

Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big the strong the wonderful. In truth women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion I am not a professor.

Veiling truth in mystery.

Most people stumble over the truth now and then but they usually manage to pick themselves up and go on anyway.

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak and another to hear.

The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.

Truth is what works.

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity goodness and truth.

Teachers must be examples of LOVE and TRUTH.

The lawyer's truth is not Truth but consistency or a consistent expediency.

Peace if possible truth at all costs.

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.

Wisdom is found only in truth.

Philosophy is the science which considers truth

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths which come about us like birds seeking inlet, but we are shut up to them and so they bring us nothing but sit and sing awhile upon the roof and then fly away.

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.

In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.

What is earnest is not always true, on the contrary error is often more earnest than truth.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

The pure heart is the best mirror for the reflection of Truth. So all these disciplines are for the purification of the heart. As soon as it is pure all truths flash upon it in a minute.

Time whose tooth gnaws away everything else is powerless against truth.

Truth is so obscure in these times and falsehood so established that unless we love the truth we cannot know it.

When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it.

It is the merit of a general to impart good news and to conceal the truth.

Too much truth is uncouth.

Nine times out of ten in the arts as in life there is actually no truth to be discovered, there is only error to be exposed.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth.

The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.

I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.

Nothing is beautiful only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.

If there were only one truth you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.

A man has to learn that he cannot command things but that he can command himself, that he cannot coerce the wills of others but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth, people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.

All people know the same truth, our lives consist of how we choose to distort them

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth follow only beauty and obey only love.

As long as I tell the truth I feel that nobody can touch me.

Representation of the world like the world itself is the work of men, they describe it from their own point of view which they confuse with the absolute truth.

Truth is in hands of noble souls and noble souls and nobel souls are verily Divine.

All truth is not to be told at all times.

Science is but an image of the truth.

Self is ingenious crooked and governed by subtle and snaky desire admits of endless turnings and qualifications and the deluded worshippers of self vainly imagine that they can gratify every worldly desire and at the same time possess the Truth

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth which God has set in all men's souls.

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise are good nature truth good sense and good breeding

It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written, there it looks wholly ridiculous.

Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is in charge.

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.

You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you mad.

To be an atheist requires an infinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny

Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.

The first step toward finding God Who is Truth is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.

Time discovers truth.

No one can take the wealth of the world with him when he dies. This is a truth we have seen throughout the history of mankind.

Truth like light blinds. Falsehood on the contrary is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

If history and science have taught us anything it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.

The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds bodies and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to we will instantly change our behaviors.

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.

A bad manner spoils everything even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything - gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.

Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

Stand upright speak thy thoughts declare The truth thou hast that all may share, Be bold proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

There is no truth. There is only perception.

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

The whole creation is emerged from the Truth and merges back into it.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

When you stretch the truth watch out for the snapback.

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.

Better to illuminate than merely to shine to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.

The tongue should be engaged only in speaking the truth in speaking sweetly and in consuming what is pleasant and wholesome for the body.

The suspicious believe everybody to be suspicious, the liar feels secure in the thought that he is not so foolish as to believe that there is such a phenomenon as a strictly truthful person, the envious see envy in every soul, the miser thinks everybody is eager to get his money,...and the abandoned sensualist looks upon the saint as a hypocrite

Falsehood is easy truth so difficult.

Truths and roses have thorns about them.

Truth is a demure lady much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there but people must want her and seek her out.

The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.

People imagine that Churchill Roosevelt and Stalin arrived in Yalta with a blank sheet of paper to decide the fate of Europe. Nothing could be further from the truth.

A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth which is law.

During times of universal deceit telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.

Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.

I speak the truth not so much as I would but as much as I dare and I dare a little more as I grow older.

Half a truth is better than no politics.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

If one could be friendly with women what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?

An honest man speaks the truth though it may give offence, a vain man in order that it may.

I have the terrible feeling that because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats not Mount Sinai.

Truth is beautiful without doubt, but so are lies.

Truth forever on the scaffold wrong forever on the throne.

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies or can die.

...Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually manages to pick himself up, walk over or around it, and carry on.

Truth like gold is to be obtained not by its growth but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth....Each of us is in truth an unlimited idea of freedom. Everything that limits us we have to put aside.

God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration!

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.

I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.

I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.

Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.

The truth is sex doesn't mean that much to me now.

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.

A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life

Silence is the mother of truth.

Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.

Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion.

I am a man amongst men when they see Me I appear as a man. Amongst woman I am a woman. Amongst children I am a child. When alone I am God. This is the truth about Me.

If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.

I went into the business for the money and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark I can't help it. It's the truth.

Falsehood has an infinity of combinations but truth has only one mode of being.

The Veda is bent upon the task of making him know this Truth and liberating him from this narrowness.

The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature placed alongside thereof for its conquest.

One is certain of nothing but the truth of one's own emotions.

If you look for truth you may find comfort in the end, if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth, only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin and in the end despair.

Love as Thought is Truth.

The basic Truth in all religions irrespective of country or race is one and the same.

The truth is that life is delicious horrible charming frightful sweet bitter and that is everything.

There's no truth anymore.

Devotional singing induces in you a desire for experiencing the truth, to glimpse the beauty that is God, to taste the bliss that is the Self. It encourages man to dive into himself and be genuinely his real Self.

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible hence it cannot recognize itself, anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.

We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.

In truth you cannot understand the nature of My Reality either today or even after a thousand years of steady austerity or ardent inquiry even if all mankind joins in that effort.

All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths, they become facts or at best part of the public character, or at worst catchwords.

In wartime truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

I exhort you Let Truth and Love be the goals for all your efforts and studies.

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature to those who really like to study people is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

The weakness of a soul is proportionate to the number of truths that must be kept from it.

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice, and while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.

Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth, whilst on the surface of this world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom

Now what I love in women is they won't or can't do otherwise than lie but do it so well the very truth seems falsehood to it

The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science especially in the schools of America.

I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist two plumbers and a bartender.

Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today it is the only stuff of art - or almost the only stuff.

All truth passes through three stages. First it is ridiculed. Second it is violently opposed. Third it is accepted as being self-evident.

I want to be distinguished from the rest, to tell the truth a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.

I say that justice is truth in action.

Let a man get up and say 'Behold, this is the truth' and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching, a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.

Not everyone can see the truth but he can be it.

Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur whether they copy these in advance or not.

The truth is cruel but it can be loved and it makes free those who have loved it.

When I tell any truth it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it but for the sake of defending those who do.

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward and you will have the truth about him.

Mistakes are after all the foundations of truth and if a man does not know what a thing is it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.

The truth is in nature and I shall prove it.

It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him and to speak painful truth through loving words that is friendship.

Music makes me high on stage and that's the truth. It's like being almost addicted to music.

'It's okay' is a cosmic truth.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes.

I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.

We often want one thing and pray for another not telling the truth even to the gods.

Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.

Popular opinions on subjects not palpable to sense are often true but seldom or never the whole truth.

Truth righteousness peace and love Sai Baba

I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

Ignorance is preferable to error and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.

There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.

Tell the truth but tell it slant.

Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.

As scarce as truth is the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

Everyone who knows me will know the truth which is that my children come first in my life and that I would never harm any child.

It's a complete lie why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say. You know don't judge a person do not pass judgement unless you have talked to them one on one. I don't care what the story is do not judge them because it is a lie.

And after all what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade.

First and last what is demanded of genius is love of truth.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

Agree to a short armistice with truth.

The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

Its is Truth and Truth alone that is one's real friend relative.

Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.

I found that the more truthful and vulnerable I was the more empowering it was for me.

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.

Is the intention pure selfless and born out of love? Is it based on truth? Does it result in peace? If so it is a right action.

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right temporarily defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.

It seems that the first victim of an Obama campaign is the truth. It seems that the first victim of an Obama campaign is the truth.

I always come from truth.

Mental fight means thinking against the current not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.

I am very fond of truth but not at all of martyrdom.

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.

From principles is derived probability but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

The color of truth is gray.

All truth in the long run is only common sense clarified.

The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.

It had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together in few words than in that speech: `Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god'.

The whole world is governed by God and God is governed by Truth.

The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers but by preconceived opinion by prejudice.

The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.

In time of war when truth is so precious it must be attended by a bodyguard of lies

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.

If religion were true its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity, but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences.

Truth sacrifice and peace are predominant qualities in women.

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.

Adversity is the first path to truth, He who hath proved war storm or woman's rage Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty Has won the experience which is deemed so weighty

Art is not a study of positive reality it is the seeking for ideal truth.

It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

Truth after all wears a different face to everybody and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known but tries to hide them is unfit to walk the highway of truth.

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is and tell it like it is to find the truth to speak the truth and to live the truth.

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is we think of them as we please that is as they please or displease us.

There is another old poet, whose name I do not now remember, who said "Truth is the daughter of Time."

Truth lives in fact for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass so long as nothing challenges them just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them.

The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.

When virtue is lost benevolence appears when benevolence is lost right conduct appears when right conduct is lost expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth, it is the beginning of disorder.

What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.

Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love.

Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.

A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.

There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.

In times of universal deceit telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.

Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.

The earth is supported by the power of truth, it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow, indeed all things rest upon truth.

Only enemies speak the truth, friends and lovers lie endlessly caught in the web of duty.

Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.

Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.

Like all dreamers I mistook disenchantment for truth.

You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements.

Mystical explanations are thought to be deep, the truth is that they are not even shallow.

Say not 'I have found the truth ' but rather 'I have found a truth.'

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.

Violence does in truth recoil upon the violent and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.

Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobody wants reality.

If you would be a real seeker after truth it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt as far as possible all things.

It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.

If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

You cannot see ME but I am the light you see by. You cannot hear ME but I am the sound you hear by. You cannot know ME but I am the truth by which you live.

The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic not gifted with the necessary scientific learning presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.

There is never vulgarity in a whole truth however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth or in affectation.

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led and bearding every authority which stood in their way.

No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying or by being lied to.

If you dare seek My Truth. Come surrender unto Me.

The dreamer can know no truth not even about his dream except by awaking out of it.

Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.

The scientific spirit is of more value than its products and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure.

Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

My dear child if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison. Drink instead the nectar of forbearance upright conduct mercy cleanliness and truth.

WHEN you stand before another his image is in your eye and your image is in his, have you not observed this? You are in Him I am in you that is the Truth this phenomenon proclaims. When you believe in this and when you cultivate Love Humility Reverence for Life and Tolerance you are on the Right Path. When you are not on this Path that is to say when you are traveling left you are certainly left out when it is a question of sharing Divine Grace.

There are no eternal facts as there are no absolute truths.

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.

We are free to yield to truth.

Truth is a tendency.

Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.

Reason is a supple nymph and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.

A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.

A new untruth is better than an old truth.

Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.

The truth is a snare: you cannot have it without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it but only in such a way that it catches you.

We must never be afraid to go too far for truth lies beyond.

I maintain that Truth is a pathless land and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever by any religion by any sect.

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.

The Vedas are the oldest literary creations of man. Now the word 'literature' is used to connote writings scribbled while eager to find something to spend the time hanging on hand. They have no inner worth or significance, they destroy the traits of good character in the reader and implant bad attitudes and habits, they do not adhere to the path of Truth.

There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.

It seems a fantastic paradox but it is nevertheless a most important truth that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.

Truth when not sought after rarely comes to light.

Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.