Peace is always beautiful.

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

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

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

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.

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

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.

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.

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

Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.

Love truth, but pardon error.

A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead he puts it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.

Truth suffers from too much analysis.

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.

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

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

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

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

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