Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"The truth is that there is no truth!"Raskolnikov
"The power of confession is transformative."Raskolnikov
"What is the use of talking when words cannot convey what one feels?"Anna Karenina
"Truth is sometimes hidden behind a veil of comfort."Anna Karenina
"The truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth."Don Quixote
"Better to die than to live in falsehood."Arthur Dimmesdale
"Vanity and pride are different things."Elizabeth Bennet
"How despicably I have acted! I, who have prided myself on my discernment!"Elizabeth Bennet
"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me."Elizabeth Bennet
"We must all expect to be sting a little now and then."Elizabeth Bennet
"I trust I have not been too hasty in my administrations of praise."Mr. Darcy
"Betrayal is bitter, but it teaches invaluable lessons."Edmond Dantès
"The truth, though hidden, always emerges in time."Edmond Dantès
"Everything that I have thought and felt has been false and evil"Levin
"One can endure anything if one lies to oneself sufficiently"Anna Karenina
"The truth is often more terrible than the most beautiful lie"Anna Karenina
"What we refuse to face will eventually destroy us"Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"A man may promise anything, but perform only what he can."Don Quixote
"I wanted to step over, and I did step over... I killed an old woman."Raskolnikov
"Be true! Be true! Be true!"Arthur Dimmesdale
"I am not the man I pretend to be."Arthur Dimmesdale
"Thou and I never, never!"Hester Prynne
"Stupidity and dishonesty are two entirely different things."Javert
"I cannot endure this silence any longer"Raskolnikov
"There is no escape from the conscience"Raskolnikov
"The proof of the pudding is in the eating."Sancho Panza
"I simply feel that deception of any kind is a form of death."Levin
"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."Anna Karenina
"Honesty is the best policy."Sancho Panza