Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

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.

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

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

But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

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

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

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.

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.

If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace

A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.

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

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.

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.

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

The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

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

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

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