Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
Too much and too little wine. Give him none he cannot find truth give him too much the same.
To me a real patriot is like a real friend. Who's your real friend? It's the person who tells you the truth. That's who my real friends are. So you know I think as far as our country goes we need more people who will do that.
We know the truth not only by the reason but also by the heart.
Contradiction is not a sign of falsity nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Silence is the mother of truth.
I have the terrible feeling that because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats not Mount Sinai.
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
Above all I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling I have found is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.
Who never doubted never half believed. Where doubt is there truth is - it is her shadow.
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.
Nothing that was worthy in the past departs no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies or can die.
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth as to neglect the needful duties of active life for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.
Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
I am saddened by how people treat one another and how we are so shut off from one another and how we judge one another when the truth is we are all one connected thing. We are all from the same exact molecules.
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers but by preconceived opinion by prejudice.
Love is not a mere impulse it must contain truth which is law.