Quotes and sayings about tag  truth

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Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.

Albert Camus

Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.

Albert Camus

I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil.

Albert Einstein

You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd.

Flannery O'Connor

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.

Flannery O'Connor

Truth would quickly cease to be stranger than fiction, once we got as used to it.

H.L. Mencken

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.

Albert Einstein

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

Albert Einstein

I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness".

Aldous Huxley

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Aldous Huxley

You don't fall in love with someone because it's convenient.

Harriet Evans

Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.

Irvin D. Yalom

You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world."

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Every decent con man knows that the simplest truth is more powerful than even the most elaborate lie.

Ally Carter

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