Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.

The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.

It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.

When I was young my Father used to tell me that the two most worthwhile pursuits in life were the pursuit of truth and of beauty and I believe that Alfred Nobel must have felt much the same when he gave these prizes for literature and the sciences.

'Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.'

Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth, and Reagan couldn't tell the difference.

Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.

The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by.

I'm not into older guys. To tell you the truth, Richard Gere is not the sexiest man alive, in my book.

The Bible is God's sacred Word of truth.

The Bible is the fountain of truth.

To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.

It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.

Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.