The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.

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

Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

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

The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.

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

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

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

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

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

It isn't enough to talk about peace; one must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it; one must work at it.

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

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

Never apologise for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologise for the truth.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

It is not truth that matters, but victory

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.