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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim read more
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup. -Boris Pasternak.
Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she read more
Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him. -H.L. Mencken.
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.
Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section read more
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.
There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.
There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.