Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Woman is the daughter of falsehood, a sentinel of hell, the enemy of peace. — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
We aim above the mark, to hit the mark. Every act hath some falsehood of exaggeration in it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When falsehood can look so like the truth, who can assure themselves of certain happiness? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
Faith, Fanatic faith, once wedded fast to some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
To live a life which is a perpetual falsehood is to suffer unknown tortures. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Every lying thought bears in itself a proof of its falsehood. This proof is its deadly effect upon the heart;” — St. John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
“Propaganda is the evil twin of Fiction: while Fiction is the art of telling the truth without ever telling the truth, Propaganda… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes… — Charles D. Broad Copy Share Image
It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing falsehood you will arrive at the truth! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I stand for truth. Truth will never ally itself with falsehood. Even if all the world should be against me, Truth must… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Sometimes with girls they pretend to not like someone, when they really do. Sometimes with guys they pretend to like someone, when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The human heart has so many crannies where vanity hides, so many holes where falsehood works, is so decked out with deceiving… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Waiting required a future to wait for: a falsehood. I know now that there is only now. I remember things that happened… — Kij Johnson Copy Share Image
Animals have this way of constantly confronting us with ultimate questions - about truth and falsehood, guilt and innocence, God and sanctity… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“What the world stigmatises as romantic, is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed; for, if the generous… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
We are slaves, all of us...Some are slaves to fear. Others are slaves to reason—or base desire. It is our lot to… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be significant, shall be myths… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What is truth? What is falsehood? Whatever gives wings to men, whatever produces great works and great souls and lifts up a… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
For a government to declare a vice to be a crime, and to punish it as such, is an attempt to falsify… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The diagnosis of drunkenness was that it was a disease for which the patient was in no way responsible, that it was… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
“It is the responsibility, yet the individual choice, of each of us to use the light we have to dispel the work… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
If all the thought which had been expended on the construction of engines of agony and death - the modes of aggression… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
If the soul is impartial in receiving information, it devotes to that information the share of critical investigation the information deserves, and… — Ibn Khaldun Copy Share Image
In all general questions which become the subjects of discussion, there are always some truths mixed with falsehoods. I confess, there is… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
History is not truth versus falsehoods, but a mixture of both, a mélange of tendencies, reactions, dreams, errors, and power plays. What's… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“The very essence of Australia is our lack of sophistication–our refusal to conform to pretension and superficiality. We ought to be upholding… — Tim Macartney-Snape Copy Share Image
the growth of intimacy is like that. First one gives off his best picture, the bright and finished product mended with bluff… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Falsehood, like the dry-rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
“truth and falsehood mingle in life—and to what God builds, man adds his own decoration.” — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him. — Abu Bakr Copy Share Image
