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Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.
George Eliot on truth

Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.
Ellen DeGeneres on truth

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.
Francis Bacon on truth

A writer's job is to tell the truth.
Andy Rooney on truth

Obama has no solutions. Obama has failed the country and its great citizens, and they don't like it when somebody such as myself speaks the truth about this - it hurts too much.
Donald Trump on truth

Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau on truth

Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?
Lord Byron on truth

For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
Samuel Butler on truth

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.
Lewis Mumford on truth

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
Lord Byron on truth

But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca on truth

Truth is a good dog but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.
Francis Bacon on truth

For truth is always strange stranger than fiction.
Lord Byron on truth

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
Francis Bacon on truth

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler on truth

The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.
George Santayana on truth

Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.
Lewis Carroll on truth

It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.
James Madison on truth

You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements.
William Butler Yeats on truth

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.
H. P. Lovecraft on truth