Love truth, but pardon error.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

It is not worthy of a speaker of truth to curse people.

Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.

The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.

Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.

But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.