Saturday, 13 April 2019

Truth - Quotes

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion. - Francis Bacon

Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through. - George Eliot

Truth is a demure lady, much too lady-like to knock you on the head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but the people must want her, and seek her out. - Unknown

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority: it is the highest summit of art and of life. - Henri Frederic Amiel

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day, like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

Truth is universal. Perception of truth is not. - Unknown

Truth is within ourselves. - Robert Browning

Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense. - Bolingbroke

Truth lives in the cellar, error on the doorstep. - Austin O’Malley

Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own. - Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water. - Miguel de Cervantes

Truth never changes. - Rueben Thomas

Truth never damages a cause that is just. - Mahatma Gandhi

Truth never lost ground by enquiry. - William Penn

Truth often spoils the dinner. - Edward Counsel

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers. - William Penn

Truth only reveals itself when one gives up all preconceived ideas. - Shaseki

Truth or tact? You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible. - Eddie Cantor

Truth refuses to be subservient to either politics or the market. - Gao XingJian

Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth. - Mahatma Gandhi

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