Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"Every person is a stranger, even to themselves."Haroldo Conti
"Truth emerges only in the space between different perspectives."Haroldo Conti
"Truth is often hidden beneath convention"Leopoldo Lugones
"Truth cannot be hidden forever"Leopoldo Lugones
"We must excavate truth from the ruins of colonial narratives, brick by brick."Alcides Arguedas
"To understand America, one must understand that its beauty was built upon its crimes."Alcides Arguedas
"Power fears the truth more than it fears armies, which is why it always attacks the word first."Alcides Arguedas
"The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown."Gabriel García Márquez
"To flee from oneself is the beginning of madness."Gabriel García Márquez
"The human capacity for self-deception is matched only by our capacity for redemption."Gabriel García Márquez
"The most honest conversations happen in the spaces between words."Gabriel García Márquez
"The journalist's duty is to tell the truth, even when it costs everything."Rodolfo Walsh
"The truth has no expiration date."Rodolfo Walsh
"Silence is the greatest lie."Rodolfo Walsh
"The truth will outlast every lie."Rodolfo Walsh
"Truth is the only immortal thing."Rodolfo Walsh
"The truth does not age; it only becomes more powerful."Rodolfo Walsh
"The truth multiplies with each voice that speaks it."Rodolfo Walsh
"The truth cannot be killed, only temporarily buried."Rodolfo Walsh
"Truth is always more interesting than fiction."Juan Carlos Onetti
"Truth is the most dangerous currency."Juan Carlos Onetti
"The greatest lies are those we tell ourselves about ourselves."Leopoldo Lugones
"We accept the reality of the world with which we are presented to us."Julio Cortázar
"Authentic acts have nothing to do with performance."Julio Cortázar
"The mask we wear determines what we see in the mirror."Julio Cortázar
"The masses do not want truth; they want comfortable lies."Ernesto Sabato
"Truth is often more painful than the most comfortable lie."Ernesto Sabato
"Truth needs no ornament."Luis Cernuda
"Truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it."Luis Cernuda
"Truth cannot be hidden forever."Rafael Alberti