Quotes about Truth
hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is the best policy.
— George Washington
Concerns about democracy's future are better directed elsewhere, John Paul argues, for if "there is no ultimate truth to guide and direct political activity, then ideas and convictions can easily be manipulated for reasons of power.
— George Weigel
You may have orthodox heads, and yet you may have the devil in your hearts.
— George Whitefield
There is but one blasphemy, and that is injustice.
— Anonymous
Injustice never rules forever.
— Seneca
There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
— Joseph Addison
Terminological inexactitude
— Winston Churchill
It isn't so astonishing, the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things I can remember that aren't so.
— Mark Twain
In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
— Samuel Johnson
B.I.B.L.E. = Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.
— Anonymous
We had as lief not be, as not be ourselves.
— William Hazlitt
Misfortunes occur only when a man is false.... Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown.
— Henry David Thoreau