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 Think truly, and thy thoughts
 Shall the world's famine feed.
  Speak truly, and each word of thine
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 Think truly, and thy thoughts
 Shall the world's famine feed.
  Speak truly, and each word of thine
   Shall be a fruitful seed.
    Live truly, and thy life shall be
     A great and noble creed. 
Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived
Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived
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.
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know read more
For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not read more
All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
 'Tis not antiquity, nor author,
 That makes truth truth, altho' time's daughter.  
 'Tis not antiquity, nor author,
 That makes truth truth, altho' time's daughter. 
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever read more
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.