A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment… But the best camouflage of all – in my opinion – is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it. – Max Frisch
One may be hurt by the truth but that one will be thankful in the end for being true.
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. – Blaise Pascal
Truth will always be ignored if it challenges a cherished illusion. – Dr. Idel Dreimer
The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself. – Anais Nin
Truth never damages a cause that is just. – Mahatma Gandhi
It’s essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life’s pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
One of the hardest things to teach a child is that the truth is more important than the consequences. – Orlando A Battista
The truth is all that is constant.
Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue. – Confucius
Truth never envelops itself in mystery, and the mystery in which it is at any time enveloped is the work of its antagonist, and never of itself. – Thomas Paine
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. – Arthur Schopenhauer
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now – always. – Albert Schweitzer
The truth is often impolite. – Dr. Idel Dreimer
Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth. – Alexandre Dumas
True words are spoken with your heart not with your mouth.
Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies. – Johann Kaspar Lavater
Too many prefer gentle lies to hard truths. – Shane Parrish
No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to. – Seneca
Of course it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story. – Margaret Thatcher
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