Truth And Lies Quotes

23 quotes by 21 authors

Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion. — Langston Hughes
Those who donâ€™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
A personâ€™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
No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin. — H. L. Mencken
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
Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true. — Friedrich Nietzsche
He who does not need to lie is proud of not being a liar. — Friedrich Nietzsche
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. — Jean de la Bruyere
Though it be honest, it is never good to bring bad news. — William Shakespeare
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood. — Jean de La Fontaine
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
Much truth is spoken, that more may be concealed. — Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling
Nothing is truer in a sense than a funeral oration: It tells precisely what the dead man should have been. — Louis Gustave Vapereau
That Man, who flees from truth, should have invented the mirror is the greatest of historical miracles. — Christian Friedrich Hebbel
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
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
People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
We make our own truths and lies....Truths are often lies and lies truths... — Bernhard Schlink
Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I can handle the truth. It's the lies that kill me. — Vonn Ang

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