Truth Quotes

What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.

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"A man's truth may differ from another's, but integrity is universal."
Philip II
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"Truth is like a lion; you do not have to defend it. Let it loose."
Demosthenes
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"The universe cares not for our comfort, only for truth."
Aristarchus
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"The numbers do not lie; only our interpretations can."
Aristarchus
A
"Tradition without examination is merely inherited error."
Aristarchus
A
"The mechanism of the heavens requires no permission to be true."
Aristarchus
"A man's word is his bond; without it, he is nothing."
Leonidas I
"In the moment of truth, a man discovers who he really is."
Leonidas I
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"In the celestial sphere, we find the truth of all things."
Hipparchus
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"In the heavens, there is no room for approximation."
Hipparchus
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"The pursuit of accuracy is the pursuit of truth."
Hipparchus
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"To deny the evidence of the stars is to deny reality itself."
Hipparchus
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"In the vastness of space, we find the intimacy of truth."
Hipparchus
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"To doubt without evidence is foolishness; to believe without evidence is equally foolish."
Hipparchus
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"The universe is indifferent to our wishes but responsive to our understanding."
Hipparchus
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"The pursuit of truth requires courage and perseverance."
Eratosthenes
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"Truth is stranger than fiction."
Eratosthenes
E
"Trust in the power of reason."
Eratosthenes
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"The foundation of all virtue is truth spoken with courage and conviction."
Isocrates
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"In conflict, the first casualty is truth; seek it diligently and hold it dear."
Isocrates
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"The truth, though bitter, is always better than a comfortable lie."
Pericles
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"A moment of silence can speak volumes of truth."
Pericles
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"The greatest pleasure of a thinking man is to have searched the truth and found it."
Demosthenes
"A man's word is his bond, more valuable than gold."
Leonidas I
"The voice of truth often speaks quietly, but carries far."
Leonidas I
"The truth, though often unpopular, is always necessary."
Leonidas I
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"The pursuit of absolute truth requires the absolute exercise of power."
Philip II
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"I would rather lose a battle with honor than win it through deceit."
Philip II
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"A secret between two is no secret; a secret within oneself cannot be denied."
Philip II
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"Truth cannot be hidden by the darkness of ignorance; it will always find its way to light."
Aristarchus