To be honest, one must be inconsistent.
Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.
Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.
If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that's a problem. Peace and love are eternal.
Never apologise for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologise for the truth.
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
The happiness of society is the end of government.
It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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.
The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.
There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say you see the true, This seeing is not the true one.
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Rats and roaches live by competition under the laws of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy.
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.