Truth Quotes

"To find yourself, think for yourself."

"The lover of inquiry must follow his beloved into the region of absolute truth."

"Hold on to the truth with the same tenacity with which you hold on to a false belief."

"To say something is is to speak truly; to say something is not is to speak falsely."

"What is cannot have come to be, and what is not cannot come to be."

"Sensory perception deceives; only logic reveals truth."

"Being is perfect, eternal, and complete—it cannot increase or decrease."

"What truly is cannot become what it is not, nor cease to be what it is."

"To accept change is to accept contradiction; therefore, change cannot be real."

"What becomes was not, and what ceases to be shall not be—contradiction dissolves generation."

"The real cannot change, for change would make it other than itself."

"What is, is eternal; what changes, is not; therefore, the changing world is not real."

"What is not cannot be part of what is; therefore, void cannot exist."

"Being is complete and perfect—it cannot become anything other than what it eternally is."

"Sensory experience contradicts reason; sensory experience is therefore illusory."

"What is real is immutable; what is mutable is not real; therefore, the world of change is unreal."

"Slanderers are only successful when there is some mystery about their utterances."

"The false conceits, sham ideas, and counterfeits of knowledge always shrivel up under the winds of honest questioning."

"The unexamined statement is not worth repeating."

"A mind that questions everything is a mind that is finally free."

"Truth, though bitter, is always preferable to comforting lies."

"Truth may offend, but lies corrupt."

"The truth is that we're all struggling in our own way."

"To say nothing is to say nothing wrong... but also nothing right."

"You can't marry a man you just met."

"What if you're the monster?"

"I am sorry. It has to be this way."

"It's not nice to mislead people."

"I never told you my real name."

"Love is just a game to the ambitious."