Truth Quotes

“An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.”

“What people believe prevails over the truth.”

“The truth is always the strongest argument.”

“Aristotle was once asked what those who tell lies gain by it. Said he - That when they speak truth they are not believed.”

“Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.”

“Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.”

“The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.”

“Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.”

“Who lies for you will lie against you.”

“Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains taken to bring it to light.”

“Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your reputation. Be not apt to relate news, if you know not the truth thereof. Speak no evil of the absent, for it is unjust. Undertake not what you cannot perform, but be careful to keep your promise. There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth, and pursue it steadily. Nothing but harmony, honesty, industry and frugality are necessary to make us a great and happy nation.”

“The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.”