Quotes about Truth

Like an image in a dream the world is troubled by love, hatred, and other poisons. So long as the dream lasts, the image appears to be real; but on awaking it vanishes.

Do you think that people will obey the truth because it is true, unless they love it? No, they will not. Truth is obeyed when it is loved.

"O' course I came to look arter you, my darlin'," replied Mr. Weller; for once permitting his passion to get the better of his veracity.

What does not contain love must contain an illusion.

I am two fools I know for loving and saying so.

Truthfulness is the main element of character.

Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.

Well, most of the time I do what feels right. But I admit there are times when I give in to my ego. Sometimes the rationalizations are so good that it's easy to sidestep what's right. But eventually you do always realize if you haven't been true to yourself. There's that tiny niggling but persistent voice at the back of your head that is not very easy to ignore for long.

But as a wise and great teacher once explained so patiently, all good stories - stories that touch your soul, stories that change your nature, stories that cause you to become a better person from their telling-these stories always contain truth.

The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.

Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.

We must understand the Cosmos as it is and not confuse how it is with how we wish it to be.