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Goodness is a special kind of truth and beauty. It is truth and beauty in human behavior. (Quote by - H. A. Overstreet)

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. (Quote by - Niels Bohr)

The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort. (Quote by - Confucius)

The greatest truths are the simplest: so likewise are the greatest men. (Quote by - Augustus William Hare)

If you speak the truth have a foot in the stirrup. (Quote by - Turkish proverb)

How sweet the words of Truth, breath'd from the lips of Love. (Quote by - James Beattie)

One can live in this world on soothsaying but not on truth saying. (Quote by - G. C. Lichtenberg)

The truth hurts like a thorn at first; but in the end it blossoms like a rose. (Quote by - Samuel Ha-Nagid)

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me. (Quote by - Simone de Beauvoir)

When one has one's hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it. (Quote by - French Proverb)

The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth. (Quote by - Carl Jung)

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at the truth. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great. (Quote by - Confucius)

If it is not true it is very well invented. (Quote by - Giordano Bruno)

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths. (Quote by - William James)

This above all - to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as night follows day, thou canst not then be false to any man. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Truth never dies but lives a wretched life. (Quote by - Yiddish proverb)

Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many. (Quote by - Spinoza)

If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

The truth is rarely pure, and never simple. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine. (Quote by - Antonio Porchia)

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold. (Quote by - Leo Tolstoy)

Like the sun, truth is self luminescent. It is reality, self evident, needing no external defense. It is immediately recognized by resonant hearts. It can be hidden for a short time by clouds or by imprisoning others indoors.. but inevitably truth conquers all, as does love. God whose name is Truth whose name is Love is ending the violence in the world now. (Quote by - O Anna Niemus)

Always direct your thoughts to those truths that will give you confidence, hope, joy, love, thanksgiving, and turn away your mind from those that inspire you with fear, sadness, depression. (Quote by - Bertrand Wilbertforce)

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. (Quote by - Galileo Galilei)

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