There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them.
-Jean Cocteau
Quotations
Truth
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
-Mark Twain
Man, in truth, is himself a sacrifice.
- Upanishads "Chandogya Upanishad 3.16.1"
It does not require many words to speak the truth.
-Chief Joseph
When the force of the desire for Truth blossoms, selfish desires wither away, just like darkness vanishes before the radiance of the light of dawn.
-Adi Shankara "Adi Shankara"
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
-David Foster Wallace
"Infinite Jest"
When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
-Bill Copeland
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
-Oscar Wilde
Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.
-J. Krishnamurti "J. Krishnamurti"
