The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

To be honest, one must be inconsistent.

Love truth, but pardon error.

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

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.

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.

Truth is a tendency.

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

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

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

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

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.

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

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

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

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

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