Quotes of: Truth-is Keyword

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.

Emma

It is a truth universally acknowledge that there will always be a gentleman to dance with, except at just the moment when you require one most.

Envy

If only these walls could talk…the world would know just how hard it is to tell the truth in a story in which everyone’s a liar.

Envy

There are no such things as secrets only truths that have yet to be revealed.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

The truth was, he now belonged only to my past, and it was time I begin to accept it, as much as it hurt to do so.

Easy

Show up. Pay attention. Tell the truth. Let go.

Empowering Transformations for Women

When we are dealing with human beings, no truth has reality by itself; it is always dependent upon the reality of the immediate relationship.

Existence

Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the time to look away.

Feed

Tell people the hammered truth, and it will ring like steel against an anvil.

The Floating Island

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.

Foucault's Pendulum

We too often forget that not only is there 'a soul of goodness in things evil,' but very generally also, a soul of truth in things erroneous.

First Principles

Not bad, not bad at all," Diotallevi said. "To arrive at the truth through the painstaking reconstruction of a false text.

Foucault's Pendulum

Life sucks. Hard. I don’t care how melodramatic that sounds, it’s the truth and I’m living it.

The Final Piece

...people quote proverbs without realizing they're really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression...

A Familiar Rain

...poetry is paying attention to life when all the world seems asleep to its beauties and truths...

A Familiar Rain

I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of fools.

Fairest

Integrity is a bugger, it really is. Lying can get you into difficulties, but to really wind up in the crappers try telling nothing but the truth.

Ghostwritten

She screamed. Her screaming was beautiful. But, truth be told he missed the crying.

Game

Half the lies I tell are not true. To tell you the truth, half the true tales I tell are lies.

The Gods of Chaos: Netherworld

The boulder is the truth that the great men know by instinct, and the mountain is the stupidity of mankind.

The Golden Notebook

Under every layer of pain, another layer of recovery lies in wait, the sweet, forever surprising truth of endurance.

Girl Runner