We want to reach not from untruth to truth, but from truth to higher truth.
-Swami Vivekananda
Quotations
Truth
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.
-Stephanie Klein
"Straight Up and Dirty: A Memoir"
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
-Barbara Kingsolver
"Animal Dreams"
An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Truth, being limitless, unconditioned, unapproachable by any path whatsoever, cannot be organised; nor should any organisation be formed to lead or to coerce people along any particular path.
-J. Krishnamurti "J. Krishnamurti"
It does not require many words to speak the truth.
-Chief Joseph
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
-H. L. Mencken
"A Little Book in C Major"
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
-Thomas Jefferson
To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
-Leo Tolstoy
