Truth never damages a cause that is just.
Love truth, but pardon error.
Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to teach us, or somebody who says everything in this book must be considered the literal truth and never mind the fallibility of all the human beings involved?
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.
If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way.
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
It is an occupational hazard that anyone who has spent her life learning how to lie eventually becomes bad at telling the truth.
Facts are like cows. If you look them in the face long enough, they generally run away.
There's more beauty in truth, even if it is dreadful beauty.
One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.
Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean nothing. They are labels we give things in an effort to wrap our puny little brains around their underlying natures, when ninety-nine percent of the time the totality of the reality is an entirely different beast. The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them.
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
The best lies were always mixed with truth.
The truth doesn't always set you free; people prefer to believe prettier, neatley wrapped lies
