Truth Quotes

"Truth has a quiet persistence that lies can never match."

"The voice of conscience is quiet, but impossible to ignore."

"Hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue."

"Man is too feeble to bear pure truth."

"Nothing is more difficult than competing with a myth."

"Prudery is the gate-keeper of hypocrisy."

"Truth is like surgery, it may hurt, but it cures."

"Truth is like the sun; it cannot be looked at directly."

"Truth needs no ornament; falsehood demands it."

"I prefer the honest and cold truth to a pleasant deception."

"The voice of truth is always quiet."

"Truth is the foundation upon which all else is built."

"Truth is like a torch; the more it moves, the more it illuminates."

"The pursuit of truth requires the willingness to abandon certainty."

"Truth is like the sun; it blinds those who are not accustomed to seeing it."

"Memory is a writer of fiction disguised as truth."

"I am compelled to think that the prevailing opinion of a sexual character in each sex has done women mischief."

"The conduct and opinions of the French seem to prove that they think the term virtue as inapplicable to women as to brutes."

"Civilized societies are not free from this crime."

"I simply implore the reader to examine the validity of these principles."

"Truth is the most dangerous of all stories."

"The greatest truths often hide within the simplest observations."

"Each generation must discover truth anew for itself."

"The power of words lies not in their loudness, but their truth."

"Truth may be bitter, but the lies we tell ourselves are far more damaging."

"Truth has a way of emerging, no matter how deeply we bury it."

"Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all."

"Nothing is less sincere than the way people speak of their own affairs."

"I commit myself to nothing but the truth."

"I am too sincere to be fashionable."