Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"A pure heart is a mirror of God."Meister Eckhart
"The deepest truth is God's silence."Meister Eckhart
"God speaks to us in the language of silence that transcends all words."John of the Cross
"God's silence is more eloquent than all human words combined."John of the Cross
"The journey toward God is always a journey away from self-deception."John of the Cross
"You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop."Hafiz
"You are the universe expressing itself as a human being. Know thyself."Hafiz
"I am not this name. I am not this form. I am the eternal essence that animates all things."Hafiz
"There is no worse blindness than refusing to see."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Out of the mouths of babes comes the sweetest truth."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"When you feel a peaceful joy, that's when you are near truth."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"A secret is when you hold truth in reserve, not when you discover it."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Truth cannot be grasped by the intellect alone."Meister Eckhart
"True virtue lies in truth and truth in virtue."Teresa of Avila
"The almighty truth and rightness of God is our cure."Julian of Norwich
"Mercy and truth shall meet when we understand God's will."Julian of Norwich
"Truth transcends all human reasoning and doubt."Julian of Norwich
"The contemplative path leads to the heart of truth."Julian of Norwich
"Reality is not what we perceive; it is what we adequately understand."Spinoza
"The passions that move us are often those we understand least."Spinoza
"It matters not whether the wine be red or white; if it intoxicates, it is still wine."John of the Cross
"Truth is the light by which all things are seen clearly."John of the Cross
"The light of truth pierces through all illusions."John of the Cross
"Truth cannot be hidden; it will eventually shine forth."John of the Cross
"Truth is the foundation upon which all virtue rests."John of the Cross
"The moment of truth arrives when you surrender all striving."Meister Eckhart
"To know oneself is to stand before God naked and unadorned."Meister Eckhart
"Truth needs no defender, it defends itself."Meister Eckhart
"Truth cannot be taught, only discovered within the silence of the self"John of the Cross
"The poor teach us that dignity cannot be bought or sold."Pope Francis