Truth

Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.

Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall -- think of it, always.

All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.

There's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth.

The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.

The mole has very small eyes and it always lives under ground; and it lives as long as it is in the dark but when it comes into the light it dies immediately, because it becomes known; and so it is with lies.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Just because you’re taught that something’s right and everyone believes it’s right, it don’t make it right .

The truth hurts, but silence kills.

Ignorance is not, not knowing something. It is knowing what isn't so.

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.

Knowledge is true opinion.

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there’s no help in truth!

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.

’Tis strange—but true; for truth is always strange; Stranger than fiction. 7

Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believ’d.

Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne— Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.

Truth never damages a cause that is just.