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Truth Quotes by William Saroyan
- I always know a lie when I hear it, and the effect it has on me is no good at all. I go berserk just…
- The purpose of writing is both to keep up with life and to run ahead of it. I am little comfort to myself, although I…
- Love doesn't have to be perfect. Even perfect, it is still the best thing there is, for the simple reason that it is the most…
- The basic truth of all things, as nearly as we may ever dream of determining and knowing this truth, is form, that which is, as…
- San Francisco itself is art, above all literary art. Every block is a short story, every hill a novel. Every home a poem, every dweller…
- Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his work, whatever his…
- I'm no Armenian. I'm an American. Well, the truth is I am both and neither. I love Armenia and I love America and I belong…
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