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 Truth is often attended with danger.
 [Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]  
 Truth is often attended with danger.
 [Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.] 
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
 At times truth may not seem probable.
 [Fr., Le vrai peut quelquefois n'etre pas vraisemblable.]  
 At times truth may not seem probable.
 [Fr., Le vrai peut quelquefois n'etre pas vraisemblable.] 
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie--diliberate, contrived, and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie--diliberate, contrived, and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."
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.