Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
-Walt Whitman
Quotations
Truth
If the truth is there, bad writing won’t hurt it!
-Alfred Adler
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Truth is not determined by majority vote.
-Anonymous
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"
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
-Oscar Wilde
There are ways from light into darkness and from darkness into light. There are ways, also, from the gloom into deeper darkness, and from the dawn into brighter light. The wise man will use the light he has to receive more light. He will constantly advance in the knowledge of truth.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
-David Foster Wallace
"Infinite Jest"
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
-Barbara Kingsolver
"Animal Dreams"
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
-Niels Bohr
