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Truth Quotes by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life.
- It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there's not a single line…
- The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen.
- A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.
- I ask myself how I could give in to this perpetual vertigo that I in fact provoked and feared. I floated among erratic clouds and…
- Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they understood that José Arcadio Buendía was not…
- Although some men who were easy with their words said that it was worth sacrificing one’s life for a night of love with such an…
- The truth is that the first changes are so slow they pass almost unnoticed, and you go on seeing yourself as you always were, from…
- Why were you so old when we met? I answered with the truth: Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.
- The truth was that I could not manage my soul, and I was becoming aware of old age because of my weakness in the face…
- jealousy knows more than truth does.
- The truth is I'm getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don't feel it…
- I never had intimate friends, and the few who came close are in New York. By which I mean they're dead, because that's where I…
- Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never…
- She searched the truth with an anguish almost as great as her terrible fear of finding it .
More Truth Quotes
- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar… — Hannah Arendt
- 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
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- 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
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. — Aristotle
- Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. — Matthew Arnold
- Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist. — Mary Kay Ash
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov