Breaking into a system or exposing its weaknesses is a good thing because truth and knowledge must win out.

The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as much as anyone else - we are growing into a nation that has no time desire or capacity for truth. All we can handle is 140 characters of knowledge.

A fact must be assimilated with or discriminated fromm some other fact or facts in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind.

I think it will be found that experience the true source and foundation of all knowledge invariably confirms its truth.

Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth facts and the general laws of nature.

Books minister to our knowledge to our guidance and to our delight by their truth their uprightness and their art.

Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it.

Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own expert. Knowledge lies anxious at their fingertips. Gloss over the truth in your advertising and you'll quickly be dismissed as a poser.

Argument is conclusive but it does not remove doubt so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth unless it finds it by the method of experiment.

The truth is often terrifying which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful beautiful story.

Where all is but dream reasoning and arguments are of no use truth and knowledge nothing.

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.

Mistakes are after all the foundations of truth and if a man does not know what a thing is it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge wisdom and truth.

It is not when truth is dirty but when it is shallow that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led and bearding every authority which stood in their way.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

Truth knows no color it appeals to intelligence.

It is not difficult for me to have this faith for it is incontrovertible that where there is a plan there is intelligence - an orderly unfolding universe testifies to the truth of the most majestic statement ever uttered - 'In the beginning God.'

The only people that ever stand up and tell the truth are who? Intelligence officers. Because our culture is never break faith with the truth. We'll tell you you don't have to drag it out of us.

How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth?

If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence his noblest function is the search for truth.