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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not read more
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.
Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now-always and indeed then most truly when it seems read more
Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now-always and indeed then most truly when it seems unsuitable to actual circumstances. -Albert Schweitzer.
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.
I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.
I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.
But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.
But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
Arm thyself for the truth!
Arm thyself for the truth!
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.