In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is dredged up only as a final resort when the alternative options of deception, threat and bribery have all been exhausted.
Christian: Tell me the truth. Satine: The truth? The truth is that I am the Hindu courtesan... and I choose the maharajah.
An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
History has its truth, and so has legend. Legendary truth is of another nature than historical truth. Legendary truth is invention whose result is reality. Furthermore, history and legend have the same goal; to depict eternal man beneath momentary ma...
You can run from the truth. You can run and hide from the truth. You can deny and avoid the truth. But you cannot destroy the truth. Nor can you make the lie true. You must know that love will always uncover the truth.
People do not know what Truth is and what false is. Truth knows both Truth and falseness. However, the false know neither the false nor Truth. People do not know what Truth is, nor do they know what they are being deceived by. When they have a bigger...
The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
Truth is truth, whether labeled 'science' or 'religion.'
Where the truth is censored, the truth grows fangs.
Cultural synthesis is how a compromise between various opinions is worked out. But truth does not change, and truth is not arrived at by some sort of compromise.
I support the truth, that is all there is to it. And if you fall in that category of the truth, you are supported by the truth.
The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.
The absolute truth is that there is no power in celebrity.
The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake...can be kept alive only if we continue to seek the truth for truth's sake.
In the end, your past is not my past and your truth is not my truth and your solution - is not my solution.
Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
Telling the truth to yourself is Integrity; Telling the truth to others is Honesty; Telling the truth with no fear or intimidation is Bravity and being free from falsehood is Purity!
In whatever adulation you get, there's truth and there's not truth. And wherever they dog you, and they say it was horrible - there's truth and there's not truth. It's human nature to like to read the adulation more.
The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.
