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Truth like a blanket
that always leaves
your feet cold
screenwriter of Dead Poets' Society.
Truth like a blanket
that always leaves
your feet cold
screenwriter of Dead Poets' Society.
Truth crushed to earth shall rise again:
Th' eternal years of God are hers;
But Error, wounded, read more
Truth crushed to earth shall rise again:
Th' eternal years of God are hers;
But Error, wounded, writhes in pain,
And dies among his worshippers.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
Truth is often attended with danger.
[Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]
Truth is often attended with danger.
[Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is read more
Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true.
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.