Adversity is the first path to truth.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Truth suffers from too much analysis.

Never apologise for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologise for the truth.

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

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

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.

Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.

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.

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.

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

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist

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

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

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

I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.

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

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.