Truth And Lies Quotes
23 quotes by 21 authors
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Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion.
— Langston Hughes
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Those who don’t read the newspapers are better off than those who do insofar as those who know nothing are better off than those whose…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A person’s words reflect the image of his character and the amount of truth and lies in it is always visible to the human heart…
— Anuj
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No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin.
— H. L. Mencken
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Some of the most frantic lies on the face of life are told with modesty and restraint; for the simple reason that only modesty and…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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He who does not need to lie is proud of not being a liar.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Though it be honest, it is never good to bring bad news.
— William Shakespeare
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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What probably distorts everything in life is that one is convinced that one is speaking the truth because one says what one thinks.
— Sacha Guitry
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Much truth is spoken, that more may be concealed.
— Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling
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Nothing is truer in a sense than a funeral oration: It tells precisely what the dead man should have been.
— Louis Gustave Vapereau
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That Man, who flees from truth, should have invented the mirror is the greatest of historical miracles.
— Christian Friedrich Hebbel
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Truths ... are too often considered as so true, that they lose all the power of truth, and lie bed-ridden in the dormitory of the…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be…
— Franz Kafka
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People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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We make our own truths and lies....Truths are often lies and lies truths...
— Bernhard Schlink
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Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I can handle the truth. It's the lies that kill me.
— Vonn Ang
Who Wrote These Truth And Lies Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 23 Truth And Lies Quotes as follows: