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Truth Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- A myth is a lie that conveys a truth.
- No doubt those who really founded modern science were usually those whose love of truth exceeded their love of power.
- Truth and falsehood are opposed; but truth is the norm not of truth only but of falsehood also.
- Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and…
- Pain plants the flag of truth within a rebel fortress.
- Chronological snobbery is the uncritical acceptance of the intellectual climate common to our own age and the assumption that whatever has gone out of date…
- A man can't be always defending the truth; there must be a time to feed on it.
- The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.
- If you simply try to tell the truth you will, nine times out of ten, be original without ever having noticed it.
- We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
- When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world. The wartime posters told us that…
- Thirst was made for water. Inquiry for truth.
- The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event.
- A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word,…
- If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth…
- Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without…
- Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
- Nothing is yet in its true form.
- Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth. What you now call the free play of inquiry has neither more nor less to do with…
- What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
More Truth Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Being a honest n nice person is most difficult thing in this world. As nobody likes the company of a person that… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- Only two Persons In The World Can Tell The Truth About you , . 1) A Dear one Who Is Angry On… — Ritu Ghatourey
- Truth Is Always Like Oil In Water. No Matter How Much Of Water You Add, It Always Floats On Top. — Ritu Ghatourey
- Salvation means knowing the truth. We do not become anything; we are what we are. Salvation [comes] by faith and not by… — Swami Vivekananda