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Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever read more
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.
How sweet the words of Truth, breath'd from the lips of Love.
How sweet the words of Truth, breath'd from the lips of Love.
A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.
The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.
At times truth may not seem probable.
[Fr., Le vrai peut quelquefois n'etre pas vraisemblable.]
At times truth may not seem probable.
[Fr., Le vrai peut quelquefois n'etre pas vraisemblable.]
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.