Air Quote by John Milton

“Books give us pleasure not because they make us comfortable, though some good ones may, but because they entertain us, they make us laugh,…

— William McPherson

Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an awakened intellect…

— Edward Everett

“Sometimes a word, a sound, triggers an image or recollection of something forgotten. A search for the truth sounds romantic, a thoughtful quest. As…

— Jackson Burnett

“the best read naturalist who lends an entire and devout attention to truth, will see that there remains much to learn of his relation…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Study me, reader, if you delight in me, because on very few occasions shall I return to the world, and because the patience for…

— Leonardo da Vinci

“Truth can hardly convey an idea of the indescribable lustre of Truth, a million times more intense than that of the sun we daily…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Truth must be dug up from the past and presented to the circle of scholastics in scientific form and then through stories and dramatizations…

— Carter G. Woodson

Yet, analytical truth is not as mysterious, or as secret, so as to not allow us to see that people with a talent for…

— Jacques Lacan

“The study of truth requires a considerable effort - which is why few are willing to undertake it out of love of knowledge -…

— St. Thomas Aquinas

Study and research into truth often only serves to make us see by experience our natural ignorance.

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

“For what is truth? In matters of religion, it is simply the opinion that has survived. In matters of science, it is the ultimate…

— Oscar Wilde

You must also realize that the stuff of excellence-truth, real scientific truth-can be elusive... It is too often covered by the heavy fog of…

— Daniel Goldin