I am a lie who always speaks the truth.
-Jean Cocteau
Quotations
Truth
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
-Elvis Presley
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
-David Foster Wallace
"Infinite Jest"
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
A lie is just the truth waiting to be itself.
-Terri Guillemets
To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
-Leo Tolstoy
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
-William Blake
"Auguries of Innocence"
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"
An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
-Mahatma Gandhi
