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Nobody dies nowadays of fatal truths: there are too many antidotes to them.
Nobody dies nowadays of fatal truths: there are too many antidotes to them.
He said true things, but called them by wrong names.
He said true things, but called them by wrong names.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have both.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have both.
God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical
Demonstration!
God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical
Demonstration!
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she read more
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. -H.L. Mencken.
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The
opposite of a profound truth may well be read more
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The
opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.