There is no evil that cannot be done by the liar, who has transgressed the one law of truthfulness and who is indifferent to the world beyond.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 176"
Quotations
Truth
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 176"
Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological.
-Robert Brault
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
-Oscar Wilde
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
-Oscar Wilde
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"
Facts are many, but the truth is one.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them.
-Jean Cocteau
If the truth is there, bad writing won’t hurt it!
-Alfred Adler
Truth has always prevailed and always will, because it is the bridge between all
the contradictory powers and emotions of this world. Irrespective of the number
of ups and downs that may come, both in the energies and emotions, truth
always stands still.
-Deep Trivedi
