A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Oscar Wilde

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Follow the man who seeks the truth; run from the man who has found it.

André Gide

I don't want to be remembered as just a funny guy. I want to be remembered as a truth teller.

Patrice O'Neal

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Friedrich Nietzsche

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Mark Twain

If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

René Descartes

In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.

Venturino Venturini

Let the people know the truth and the country will be safe.

Abraham Lincoln

Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Never apologise for showing feelings. When you do so, you apologise for the truth.

Benjamin Disraeli

Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

One man who stopped lying could bring down a tyranny.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Henry David Thoreau

Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.

Proverb

The truth at all costs; even if you bend it by a little, it will come back later and smack you in the face.

Jordan Peterson

The truth will set you free.

The Bible

The truth may be sad, but it is better than a lie.

Proverb

There is no such thing as absolute truth, only what is true enough, to proceed.

William James

Truth serves life.

Proverb

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth.

The Buddha

We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.

Saint Augustine

What's new isn't true, what's true isn't new.

William Sargant

What you do in the dark will always come to light.

Proverb

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.

George Bernard Shaw

When in doubt, tell the truth.

Mark Twain

Without mistakes there would be no truth. If a man does not know what a thing is, at least he knows what it is not.

Carl Jung
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