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

It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.

There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.

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

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you mad.

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.

The truth is more important than the facts.

If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.

A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting.

Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.

Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

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

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

Truth, like light blind. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.