To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.
The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed with ACORN at work during the presidential campaign. It seems to me they are sending down their bullies to create fist fights among average American citizens who don't want a government-run health care plan forced upon them.
In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
I was smart, to tell you the truth. I'm not really bright, but I'm not stupid.
Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.
From this, without doubt, sprang the fable. Man created it thus, because it was not given him to see more than himself and nature, which surrounds him; but he created it true with a truth all its own.
Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals, you are telling the truth, though if that is all you say, you are distorting the truth.
The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.
The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.