Alphabetical Index of Topics

1. Truth is never ugly when one can find in it what one needs. - Edgar Degas
2. The truth of a thing is the feel of it, not the think of it. - Stanley Kubrick
3. Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last. - Greg Evans
4. 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
5. Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. - Sir Winston Churchill
6. There is neither painting, nor sculpture, nor music, nor poetry. The only truth is creation. - Umberto Boccioni
7. There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without noticing. - Mary McCarthy
8. Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth. - Lillian Hellman
9. Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation. - Rene Descartes
10. The greatest and noblest pleasure we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices... A man who seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society. - Frederick-II
11. Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it. - Claude Adrien Helvetius
12. What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion. - Herman Melville
13. Its strange - but true; for truth is always strange, stranger than fiction. - Byron
14. The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr
15. He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it. - Henry George