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The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion humility. -Charles Colton.
The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion humility. -Charles Colton.
Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.
Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
It is always the best policy to speak the truth-- unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
It is always the best policy to speak the truth-- unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of read more
The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world
The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end; there it is.
The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end; there it is.