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Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
The first reaction to truth is hatred
The first reaction to truth is hatred
We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, read more
We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear.
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.
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
We have art in order not to die of the truth.
We have art in order not to die of the truth.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
... when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
... when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the 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.
