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When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.
Sara Teasdale on truth

The truth doesn't have to do with cruelty, the truth has to do with mercy.
Ken Kesey on truth

You cannot do anything without God.It's a profound and elemental truth. Not, you cannot do most things without God. You will not be able to do anything that you want, truly, in fulfillment, without God.
Marco Rubio on truth

All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.
Thomas Huxley on truth

Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth.
Thomas Huxley on truth

Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.
Victor Borge on truth

If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
E. O. Wilson on truth

The words of truth are simple.
Aeschylus on truth

What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?
Henry Miller on truth

The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.
Henry Miller on truth

Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that.
John Burroughs on truth

Using the power you derive from the discovery of the truth about racism in South Africa, you will help us to remake our part of the world into a corner of the globe on which all - of which all of humanity can be proud.
Oliver Tambo on truth

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
Ramakrishna on truth

You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say you're cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism.
W. Somerset Maugham on truth

Too much truth is uncouth.
Franklin P. Adams on truth

The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs.
Dave Barry on truth

What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.
John Keats on truth

Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.
Thomas Huxley on truth

The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.
Thomas Huxley on truth

Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth.
Thomas Huxley on truth