Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be equally outraged by silence.
Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is and tell it like it is to find the truth to speak the truth and to live the truth.
It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say 'Go away I'm looking for the truth ' and so it goes away. Puzzling.
Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
Justice is the truth in action.
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it or thinks he does as it is to its victims the second it crushes the first it intoxicates. The truth is nobody really possesses it.
Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.
Rumi who is one of the greatest Persian poets said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.
There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible hence it cannot recognize itself anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.
Clouds and darkness surround us yet Heaven is just and the day of triumph will surely come when justice and truth will be vindicated.
The greatest truth is honesty and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
Humility is truth.
I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things to the extent permitted to human reason by God.
There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.
Truth when not sought after rarely comes to light.
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
I cringe at backstory. Because it never quite explains or gets into some psychological thing that is never quite right and never quite the truth and who knows why someone is some way.
I want to be distinguished from the rest to tell the truth a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.
Justice is rather the activity of truth than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.
Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
The truth is I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.
The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes though involving different methods are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real.