Truth Quotes

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A man should be upright, not be kept upright. — Marcus Aurelius
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. — Jane Austen
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little… — Jane Austen
All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth. — Richard Avedon
It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the greater will be… — Teresa of Avila
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition… — Francis Bacon
Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. — Francis Bacon
Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion. — Francis Bacon
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority. — Francis Bacon
Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. — Francis Bacon
Science is but an image of the truth. — Francis Bacon
A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of… — Alain Badiou
You never find yourself until you face the truth. — Pearl Bailey
The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty. — Abu Bakr
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. — James A. Baldwin
Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. — James A. Baldwin
I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth. — Stanley Baldwin
A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it. — Stanley Baldwin
Don't get me wrong, there are sometimes if I go and see a really funny comedy, that I wished I had smoked a joint. I'll… — Stephen Baldwin
According to God's word, everybody at some point is going to be given the opportunity to know the truth. — Stephen Baldwin

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