A lie is just the truth waiting to be itself.
-Terri Guillemets
Quotations
Truth
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
-Winston S. Churchill
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
-Albert Einstein
Man, in truth, is himself a sacrifice.
- Upanishads "Chandogya Upanishad 3.16.1"
If the truth is there, bad writing won’t hurt it!
-Alfred Adler
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.
-Stephanie Klein
"Straight Up and Dirty: A Memoir"
When the force of the desire for Truth blossoms, selfish desires wither away, just like darkness vanishes before the radiance of the light of dawn.
-Adi Shankara "Adi Shankara"
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"
To seek is to deny the truth that is right in front of you.
-J. Krishnamurti
It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.
-Henry David Thoreau
