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Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)

Nothing gives us rest but the sincere search for truth. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)

He who, when called upon to speak a disagreeable truth, tells it boldly and has done, is both bolder and milder than he who nibbles in a low voice and never ceases nibbling. (Quote by - Johann Kaspar Lavater)

I don't give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it is hell. (Quote by - Harry S. Truman)

Truth is often attended with danger. (Quote by - Marcellinus Ammianus)

The passion for truth is silenced by answers which have the weight of undisputed authority. (Quote by - Paul Tillich)

Peace if possible, but truth at any rate. (Quote by - Martin Luther)

The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple. (Quote by - Rebecca West)

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. (Quote by - Bible)

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

Tell the truth, and so puzzle and confound your adversaries. (Quote by - Sir Henry Wotton)

Lying is the most simple form of self-defence. (Quote by - Susan Sontag)

I am of the Buddhists. The great Teacher comes periodically. He is followed by pupils who corrupt the texts and then a new Buddha must be born to re stablish the truth. (Quote by - Martin H. Fischer)

An exaggeration is a truth that has lost its temper. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

Never let a sense of what is right blind you to what is true. (Quote by - ScottAllen)

The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent. (Quote by - Dr. Smiley Blanton)

Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth. (Quote by - Johann Georg von Zmmermann)

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)

Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now-always and indeed then most truly when it seems unsuitable to actual circumstances. (Quote by - Albert Schweitzer)

At times truth may not seem probable. (Quote by - Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux)

I speak the truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grow older. (Quote by - Michel de Montaigne)

Between whom there is hearty truth, there is love. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

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