A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes." - Mark Twain

Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbreakable diamond

"Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbr...

Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.

"Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water." - Miguel de Cervantes

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.

"There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth." - Leo Tolstoy

To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

"To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it." - Leo Tolstoy

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

"Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also." - Carl Jung

Justice is truth in action.

"Justice is truth in action." - Benjamin Disraeli

The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.

"The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it." - Ayn Rand

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it.

"Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it." - Confucius

Silence is the mother of truth.

"Silence is the mother of truth." - Ralp Waldo Emerson

Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous.

"Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous." - Friedrich Nietzsche

"We make our own truth and lies...Truths are often lies and lies truths."

"We make our own truth and lies...Truths are often lies and lies truths." Bernhard Schlink

"Let the future tell the truth,and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments.The present is theirs;the future for which I have really worked,is mine."

"Let the future tell the truth,and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments.The present is theirs;the future for ...