Quotes about Truth
The last day will prove that some of the holiest men that ever lived are hardly known.
— JC Ryle
But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it.
— James A. Garfield
I like old men. They can be wonderful bastards because they have nothing to lose. The only people who can be themselves are babies and old bastards.
— John Updike
The Bible is God's Word expressed and revealed to his creature, man.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
We anticipate a time when the love of truth shall have come up to our love of liberty, and men shall be cordially tolerant and earnest believers both at once.
— Phillips Brooks
The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory.
— Oscar Wilde
No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man may be a false prophet and yet speak the truth.
— Richard Sibbes
Seek not abroad, for in the inner man dwells the truth.
— St. Augustine
Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people. Depend upon it, they are exaggerated. You do not see one man shoot a great deal higher than another.
— Samuel Johnson
Men who cannot deceive others are very often successful at deceiving themselves.
— Samuel Johnson