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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.
For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know read more
For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or read more
I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
Think truly, and thy thoughts
Shall the world's famine feed.
Speak truly, and each word of thine
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Think truly, and thy thoughts
Shall the world's famine feed.
Speak truly, and each word of thine
Shall be a fruitful seed.
Live truly, and thy life shall be
A great and noble creed.
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
There are truths that are not for all men, nor for all times.
There are truths that are not for all men, nor for all times.
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.