The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul producing holy witness Is like a villain with a smiling cheek,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I am accustomed to hearing malicious falsehoods about myself . . . But I think I have a right to resent, to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Children are natural mythologists: they beg to be told tales, and love not only to invent but to enact falsehoods. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“When you are silent on the truth, you have given a transport fare for the lie to travel and spread fast.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Politics has become beyond acceptable when it comes to humanity. People are just frozen in falsehood. — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
Sincerity is the prime requisite in every approach to the God who ... hates all hypocrisy, falsehood, and deceit. — Geoffrey B. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The word 'religion' has acquired a very bad name among those who really love truth, justice, charity. It also exhales the musty… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
“Truth is always strong, no matter how weak it looks, and falsehood is always weak, no matter how strong it looks.” — Phillips Brooks hymn writer Copy Share Image
Honor was never taking the easy way when it was also the wrong one. Never telling a falsehood unless the truth was… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
Human beings fear light and knowledge and power. There is a weird quirky sort of thing that happens with people. When you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A man does not need to be a wizard to know truth from falsehood, not if he has eyes. You need only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Adhere To - Faith, Unity, Sacrifice. Avoid - Back-biting, Falsehood and Crookedness. Admire - Frankness, Honesty, and Large-heartedness. Control - Tongue, Temper,… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It is, I believe, impossible to find in any story upon record so many and such glaring absurdities, contradictions, and falsehoods, as… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
Is it too much to expect from the schools that they train their students not only to interpret but to criticize; that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Since it is impossible for us to know, prior to engaging in a discussion, which opinion is true and which is false,… — S.T. Joshi Copy Share Image
Don't lies eventually lead to the truth? And don't all my stories, true or false, tend toward the same conclusion? Don't they… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Reason, in a strict sense, as meaning the judgment of truth and falsehood, can never, of itself, be any motive to the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Donald Trump both disbelieves and believes in falsehoods, so that when he did thrive on his longstanding - the claim that Obama… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
In the ordinary, everyday understandings of the words involved, to say that someone survived death is to contradict yourself; while to assert… — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
If I get clear of my debts, I care not though men call me bold, glib of tongue, audacious, impudent, shameless, a… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived… — David Hume Copy Share Image
For where is the man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that he holds, or of the falsehood of… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Truth can be sliced a hundred different ways, and it will still remain true, but falsehood shrinks into the shadows, hoping never… — Chris Johnson Copy Share Image
In order to understand the interrelation of truth and falsehood in life, a man must understand falsehood in himself, the constant incessant… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
It is better to be divided by truth than to be united in error. It is better to speak the truth that… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
“There is no utter truth or utter falsehood in this world. There is only mostly. Which part of the mostly you choose… — Kelly Barnhill Copy Share Image
Let her (Truth) and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? — John Milton Copy Share Image
Maybe honesty is overvalued. What's truly priceless is picking out from a stream of falsehoods the ones you most need to hear. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is often seen this anomaly in women, especially in those of childish natures,--that they possess at once great promptness and unskilfulness… — Alphonse Daudet Copy Share Image
For too long, too many people dependent on Social Security have been cruelly frightened by individuals seeking political gain through demagoguery and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Woe to falsehood! it affords no relief to the breast, like truth; it gives us no comfort, pains him who forges it,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“So spake Israel's true king, and to the Fiend Made answer meet, that made void all his wiles. So fares it, when… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, in-as-much as he who knows nothing… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
No scheme for a change of society can be made to appear immediately palatable, except by falsehood, until society has become so… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Not the least misfortune in a prominent falsehood is the fact that tradition is apt to repeat it for truth. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image