Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"The truth will out, though it tarries"Magwitch
"I have a great deal to tell you"Pip
"The truth about my benefactor was the greatest shock"Pip
"Thou knowest that I was frank with thee. I felt no love, nor feigned any."Hester Prynne
"The minister! It was not so!"Hester Prynne
"I speak with the voice of one doom-smitten."Arthur Dimmesdale
"The guilty always fear the truth."Edmond Dantès
"The path to truth is often shrouded in darkness."Monte Cristo
"I have not the pleasure of understanding you."Elizabeth Bennet
"Angry as I was even then, I could not doubt the rest of her meaning."Elizabeth Bennet
"I try the practice of truth and the abstinence of lies."Ishmael
"I try the truth; I try all things, I achieve what I can; but I can only swear, not shout, my answer."Ishmael
"The chief thing is to be sincere"Kitty Shcherbatskaya
"I know the truth; it is as plain as day"Anna Karenina
"There is no greater deception than self-deception"Levin
"The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable"Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"One should believe in nothing but what they see"Caderousse
"I have worn the key-note of my life upon my lips all these years."Estella
"The truth is often painful, but always necessary."Pip
"Do anything, save to lie and play the hypocrite!"Hester Prynne
"The greatest of all human pursuits is the pursuit of truth."Pierre Bezukhov
"I am not one of those who will always speak well of you."Elizabeth Bennet
"I have not the pleasure of understanding you."Elizabeth Bennet
"You have insulted me in every possible method."Mr. Darcy
"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me to accept it."Elizabeth Bennet
"The proof of the pudding is in the eating."Sancho Panza
"Honest waters never yet bore a false ship."Don Quixote
"I cannot live with this duplicity any longer."Anna Karenina
"Truth always emerges, no matter how long it is hidden."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The truth will set you free."Edmond Dantès