Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Truth
Man, in truth, is himself a sacrifice.
- Upanishads "Chandogya Upanishad 3.16.1"
Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
But better to be hurt by the truth than be comforted with a lie.
-Khaled Hosseini
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
-William Blake
"Auguries of Innocence"
It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
-Jerome K. Jerome
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
-Elvis Presley
This deep self-confidence, uncompromising quest for Truth is a lesson for all of us.
-A Spiritual Leader "Swami Tyagarupananda"
The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.
-Henry David Thoreau
Only by devotional service is the Supreme Truth, Krishna, pleased, and by His inconceivable energy. He can reveal Himself to the heart of the pure devotee.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwavad Gita 10.11"
