Nothing ruins the truth like stretching it.
3.0 · 64 votes · 79 reads
- Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.
3.7 · 14 votes · 183 reads
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
AristotlePhilosopherGreek-384 · 4th century BC
4.7 · 7 votes · 146 reads
- Tell the truth and shame the devil.
3.2 · 24 votes · 186 reads
- Tell the truth and then run.
4.8 · 49 votes · 134 reads
- The man who fears no truth has nothing to fear from lies.
Thomas HobbesPhilosopherBritish1588 · 16th century
4.1 · 63 votes · 137 reads
- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy overHannah Arendt
PoliticianGerman1906 · 20th century
3.7 · 7 votes · 111 reads
- The truth is lived, not taught.
3.6 · 18 votes · 60 reads
- The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.
3.0 · 43 votes · 200 reads
- There is no god higher than truth.
3.6 · 5 votes · 98 reads
- There's nothing you can know that isn't known.
4.3 · 8 votes · 143 reads
- Time tries truth.
4.4 · 17 votes · 144 reads
- Truth alone wounds.
3.8 · 64 votes · 189 reads
- Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion.
Francis BaconPhilosopherBritish1561 · 16th century
3.4 · 31 votes · 130 reads
- Truth comes only to a prepared mind.
4.9 · 29 votes · 161 reads
- Truth fears nothing but concealment.
4.0 · 34 votes · 168 reads
- Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.Jean Rostand
PhilosopherFrench1894 · 19th century
4.9 · 58 votes · 100 reads
- Truth is always the strongest argument.
SocratesPhilosopherGreek-470 · 5th century BC
4.1 · 47 votes · 74 reads
- Truth is its own reward.
3.3 · 27 votes · 133 reads
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