A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.

Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.

Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.

Closest to the truth are those who deal lightly with it because they know it is inexhaustible.

We sat down and told stories that happened to us in our childhood, to our children. They were all basically based on the truth. These stories were funny and poignant to us. They just took off. These are all stories from my life.

Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.

Always tell the truth - it's the easiest thing to remember.

I think it will be found that experience, the true source and foundation of all knowledge, invariably confirms its truth.

It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment.

Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always.

I was a very good baseball and football player, but my father always told me I was much more interested in how I looked playing baseball or football than in actually playing. There's great truth in that.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

Rumi, who is one of the greatest Persian poets, said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.