Truth Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about truth.

Bernard Le Bouvier de Fontenelle

Bernard Le Bouvier de Fontenelle

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If I had my hand closed full of truths, I would take great care not to open it.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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The truths of men must be like stones and the positions they hold, like pitchers: no matter what happens, the pitcher must be broken.

André Gide

André Gide

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Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who have found it.

Claude Adrien Helvétius

Claude Adrien Helvétius

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Truth is a torch that shines through the fog, without dispelling it.

Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley

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It is never the same to know the truth by oneself as it is to have to hear it from another.

Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley

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An uninteresting truth can be overshadowed by an exciting falsehood.

William James

William James

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The proof of every truth lies simply in its effectiveness.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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The man who is not afraid of the truths has nothing to fear from lies.

Clive Staples Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis

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If you seek the truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you seek comfort, you will find neither truth nor comfort.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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It is impossible to cross a crowd with the flame of truth without burning someone's beard.