If somebody tells you an obviously untrue story, on the Continent you would remark, "You are a liar, Sir, and a rather… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
“there is an osmosis from fiction to reality, a constant contamination which distorts the truth behind both and fuzzes the telling distinctions… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
For so long, I have privately felt that what makes a universal good story is cultural specificity. That is just the truth:… — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't the worst be, isn't the worst, in truth, that women aren't castrated, that they have only to stop listening to the… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
“No man ought to write at all, or even to speak at all, unless he thinks that he is in truth and… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“There is no better way to find out the true heart, honor, and professionalism of a person, than seeing how they handle… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
“Even hackneyed and commonplace maxims are to be used, if they suit one's purpose: just because they are commonplace, every one seems… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Since you always lived inside your own head, you were much better at seeing the truth about others than you ever were… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ. They who preach this… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Yeah, but your mate Dave says the government always hushes things up, Nobby,” said Fred. “Well, they do.” “Except he always gets… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It appears to me that those who rely simply on the weight of authority to prove any assertion, without searching out the… — Vincenzo Galilei Copy Share Image
Whatever the truth is about the extent to which truth is respected in the future, it is going to depend partly on… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
“The truth is that, when it comes to sex, selfishness is pretty typical with guys." "Great. How infinitely comforting." "I don't mean… — Claire Kent Copy Share Image
“The world changes, relationships change but you should never have to for others. Be proud & believe in yourself. Be who you… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
Whilst in speaking of human things, we say that it is necessary to know them before we love can them. The saints… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter. Like the newspapers used to say, if the truth isn't big enough, you print the legend. This country needs… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel. The smart ones keep themselves to… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“You should be spreading the good word. You should be etching the good word onto the glass scanning beds of library photocopiers.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“there has sprung up a disturbing indifference to truth, and a tendency to regard the useful as the true, and the impractical… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It's not enough to have a dream, Unless you're willing to pursue it. It's not enough to know what's right, Unless you're… — Ana Chable Copy Share Image
People change, even the person you thought you knew the most, changes. And even though it hurts to see them go; you… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
“I really like you better aimless and lost among people, a little crazy, oddball, not looking like yourself. So that I don't… — Alia Mamdouh Copy Share Image
“It is better to know oneself than know to others. So not find fault others see first in yourself. When one experiences… — Suman Jyoty Bhante Copy Share Image
My experience of fundamental Truth is that it’s a place of extraordinary intelligence. It’s a place from which great intelligence arises. I… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“I have to go to her, Lucan. For my own sanity, if nothing else. If I stay here, I'm not sure what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't have a girlfriend until I was 29, and I thought it was because I'm in a wheelchair. And I realized… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
I know truth is more like a mountain that has to be scaled. The peak of the mountain pierces the clouds and… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of… — Cardinal Newman Copy Share Image
“There are a thousand and one gates leading into the orchard of mystical truth. Every human being has his own gate. We… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“When you have eliminated the impossible,” he heard Melissa say through the intercom, “whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. Sherlock… — Michael R. Hicks Copy Share Image
They were not friends. They didn't know each other. It struck Tom like a horrible truth, true for all time, true for… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
The real truth is, there's no such thing as a red state or a blue state, they're all purple. Some are more… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
“The truth is, you can never really know a man until you've loaned him money. And you can never know a woman… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Oftentimes, a truth is so big, so far beyond our understanding, that the only way we can grasp it is through a… — Sam Torode Copy Share Image
What can we give a child when there is nothing left? All we have, I think, is the truth, the truth that… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“A Turkish proverb says the one who speaks truth would be expelled from nine villages. This is true; but there always exist… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
But the truth of the matter is, we're an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
In any field, the Establishment is seldom in pursuit of the truth, because it is composed of those who sincerely believe that… — Edwin Thompson Jaynes Copy Share Image
The paradox in Christian truth is invariably due to the fact that it is the truth that exists for God. The standard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
