Truth Quotes

"Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret" "Science brings us closer to the truth than does any other human activity." "Most of the stuff I've read about me has been true " "Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world would do this, it would change the earth." "What is there that is too dirty, too sordid, too depressing to be read about or spoken of? If literature cannot deal with the grimy underbelly of life, then what is it for?" "It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true" "Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four." "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." "Intellectuals may like to imagine themselves as people who speak truth to power, but too often they are people who speak lies to gain power" "Truth is what works." "The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths." "Truth cannot afford to be tolerant where it faces positive evil." "Many a truth is said in jest" "The truth is that falling hurts. The dare is to keep being brave and feel your way back up" "Time will reveal everything it is a babbler and speaks even when not asked" "Let us accept truth, even when it surprises us and alters our views" "Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth" "I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the lips, but also the failure to tell the whole truth, thus entailing deception" "All men profess honesty as long as they can" "Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know."