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

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

I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.

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

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.

Truth suffers from too much analysis.

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

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

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

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

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

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

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

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

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

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.

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.

I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.