Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
- Aldous Huxley
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
- Attributed to James A. Garfield
I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.
- Sarah McLachlan
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four, calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
- Abraham Lincoln
Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains.
- Adlai E. Stevenson
The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards.
- Alexander Jablokov
If a thousand old beliefs were ruined in our march to truth we must still march on.
- Stopford Brooke
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
- Simone de Beauvoir
All great truths begin as blasphemies.
- George Bernard Shaw
By doubting we come at truth.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
When one has one's hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it.
- French Proverb
When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.
- Adrienne Rich
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right, a single experiment can prove me wrong.
- Albert Einstein
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered, the point is to discover them.
- Galileo Galilei
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
- James A. Garfield
There is no truth. There is only perception.
- Gustave Flaubert
When a thing is funny, search it for a hidden truth.
- George Bernard Shaw
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
- Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Truth is a great flirt.
- Franz Liszt
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.
- Jean-Paul Sartre
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
- George Sarton
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
- Lillian Hellman
The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.
- William James
When I tell any truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.
- William Blake
Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.
- Charles Caleb Colton
We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
- Blaise Pascal
The intuition of free will gives us the truth.
- Corliss Lamont
Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains.
- Adlai E. Stevenson
The truth which has made us free will in the end make us glad also.
- Felix Adler
Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
- Jean-Paul Sartre
It is one thing to show a man that he is in error, and another to put him in possession of truth.
- John Locke
The old faiths light their candles all about, but burly truth comes by and blows them out.
- Lizette W. Reese
The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
- Pearl S. Buck
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.
- Alfred Adler
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
- Stephen King
The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.
- William James
We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable.
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
- Thomas Jefferson
