--- title: "8 Truth Turn Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Truth Turn quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Truth Turn sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ae/gustave-le-bon-10163_truth_the-masses-have-never-thirsted-after-tru_77990.jpg" --- > [“The masses have never thirsted after truth. They turn aside from evidence that is not to their taste, preferring to deify error,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-le-bon/the-masses-have-never-thirsted-after-truth-they-turn-aside-from/) [Gustave Le Bon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gustave-le-bon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ae/gustave-le-bon-10163_truth_the-masses-have-never-thirsted-after-tru_77990.jpg) > [But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-watts/but-the-attitude-of-faith-is-to-let-go-and-become-open-to-truth/) [Alan Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-watts/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3bb/alan-watts-587_attitude_but-the-attitude-of-faith-is-to-let-go-a_1157364.jpg) > [The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katharine-anthony/the-lovers-of-romance-can-go-elsewhere-for-satisfaction-but-where-can/) [Katharine Anthony](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katharine-anthony/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e62/katharine-anthony-47896_elsewhere_the-lovers-of-romance-can-go-elsewhere-f_1752419.jpg) > [What is Truth? Truth is something so noble that if God could turn aside from it, I would keep the Truth and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johannes-eckhard/what-is-truth-truth-is-something-so-noble-that-if-god-could-turn/) [Johannes Eckhard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johannes-eckhard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c46/johannes-eckhard-248851_truth_what-is-truth-truth-is-something-so-nobl_1981943.jpg) > [“The truth is so dear to me that if Orholam stood on one side and truth on the other, I would turn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-weeks/the-truth-is-so-dear-to-me-that-if-orholam-stood-on-one-side-and/) [Brent Weeks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-weeks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b2/brent-weeks-1256_belief_the-truth-is-so-dear-to-me-that-if-orhol_2028522.png) > [“Choose a lie that others wish to believe” was written beneath it. “They will cling to it, even if it is proven…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-hardinge/choose-a-lie-that-others-wish-to-believe-was-written-beneath-it-they/) [Frances Hardinge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-hardinge/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/172/frances-hardinge-1417_truth_choose-a-lie-that-others-wish-to-believe_2264301.png) > [People will get offended by the truth and turn around and appreciate and glorify a lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/enhance-dreams/people-will-get-offended-by-the-truth-and-turn-around-and-appreciate/) [Enhance Dreams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/enhance-dreams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/997/enhance-dreams-769_lie_people-will-get-offended-by-the-truth-an_2365570.jpg) > [“He seemed evidently more fond of controversy than of truth, and the whole turn of his conversation indicated that he derived his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hannah-more/he-seemed-evidently-more-fond-of-controversy-than-of-truth-and-the/) [Hannah More](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hannah-more/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b1/hannah-more-2695_communication_he-seemed-evidently-more-fond-of-controv_2911328.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/truth-turn/#itemlist", "name": "Truth Turn Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The masses have never thirsted after truth. 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