Quotes about Truth
Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean; that's the whole art and joy of words.
— CS Lewis
I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice?
— CS Lewis
Reason is the natural order of truth but imagination is the organ of meaning.
— CS Lewis
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
— CS Lewis
You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
— CS Lewis
A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.
— CS Lewis
There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him.
— CS Lewis
You cannot go on 'explaining away' for ever: you will find that you have explained explanation itself away. You cannot go on 'seeing through' things for ever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it.
— CS Lewis
Consciousness is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation
— CS Lewis
I have often said that there was no cause for feeling disturbed at being misrepresented in the press. It would be only when they began to say things detrimental to me which were true that I should feel alarm.
— Calvin Coolidge
All good stories - stories that touch your soul, stories that change your nature, stories that cause you to become a better person from their telling - these stories always contain truth.
— Camron Wright
The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection...
— Carl Jung