Language Quote by Henry Handel Richardson

The truth is an arbitrary, shifting, culturally relative, and historically molded phenomenon.

— Ken Wilber

Though tightly the net of words forms, how surely truth slips out.

— Laozi

The truth always carries the ambiguity of the words used to express it.

— Frank Herbert

Truth is an illusory notion.

— Peter Morgan

Truth comes out of error more readily than out of confusion.

— Francis Bacon

What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

— Lillian Hellman

Sometimes, fact mixed with fiction so thoroughly that, though no lies were told, it was hard to remember what was strictly true.

— Stephenie Meyer

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.

— Francis Bacon

The truth is not distorted here, but rather a distortion is used to get at truth.

— Flannery O'Connor

I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is.

— Raoul Wallenberg

Truth is so often disconcerting.

— Rafael Sabatini

Truth is a tendency.

— R. Buckminster Fuller