I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
-Harry S. Truman
Quotations
Truth
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.
-Stephanie Klein
"Straight Up and Dirty: A Memoir"
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
-Henry David Thoreau
There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.
-Thomas Sowell
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
-David Foster Wallace
"Infinite Jest"
To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
-Leo Tolstoy
It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
-Jerome K. Jerome
We want to reach not from untruth to truth, but from truth to higher truth.
-Swami Vivekananda
Half a truth is often a great lie.
-Benjamin Franklin
In the lie of truth lies the truth.
-Dejan Stojanović
