In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Better is the wrong with sincerity, rather than the right with falsehood. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as white lies; a lie is as black as a coalpit, and twice as foul. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Fear is the only consequence of every sort of falsehood.” — Dostoyevsky Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Imagination is the deceptive part in man, the mistress of error and falsehood. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
What does God think of spurious beauty, rejecting utterly as He does all falsehood? — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Secularism is a religion, a religion that is understood. It has no mysteries, no mumblings, no priests, no ceremonies, no falsehoods, no… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Men forsook God, and made carved images of men. Since therefore an image of man was falsely worshipped as God, God became… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share Image
I fear the day when the Kuffar are proud of their falsehood, and the Muslims are shy of their faith. — Umar Copy Share Image
Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
There are times when a falsehood well told bridges over quite a difficulty, but in the long run, you had better tell… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Reason will always be logical, Logic not always reasonable, For truth from reason derivable, And logic falsehood multipliable.” — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
If believing absurd falsehoods increase the odds of getting laid or avoiding predators, your brain will believe those falsehoods with all its… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Falsehood, like a drawing in perspective, will not bear to be examined in every point of view, because it is a good… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
So true is it that all transactions of preeminent importance are wrapt in doubt and obscurity; while some hold for certain facts… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“[His research into biblical criticism had lead him to the conclusion that most of what was contained in traditional religion simply wasn't… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
“She also stirred a sort of envy in him by telling him that during the Two Minutes Hate her great difficulty was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What cursed spirit of falsehood moveth priests to close themselves within stone walls for all their life, since Christ commanded all his… — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
Malice, in its false witness, promotes its tale with so cunning a confusion, so mingles truths with falsehoods, surmises with certainties, causes… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
When a fissure off the California coast started pumping and dumping oil on the nearby towns and beaches, everybody started dumping on… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
I do not recall another period when ‘faith’ was as popular as it is today. ‘If only we believe hard enough we'll… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“With theology as a code of dogmas which are to be believed, or at any rate repeated, under penalty of present or… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
There is a falsehood that some are born with an attraction to their own kind, with nothing they can do about it.… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted, so as to be most useful,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, acquainting them with the principal historical… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that truth is to falsehood as light is to darkness; and so excellent a thing is truth that… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Obviously, a man's judgement cannot be better than the information on which he has based it. Give him the truth and he… — Arthur Hays Sulzberger Copy Share Image
Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood. — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
“Truth has a resonance to it that fills the cracks where falsehoods lie.” — Rick DeStefanis Copy Share Image
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