I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.
Liar: One who tells an unpleasant truth.
They have exiled me now from their society and I am pleased, because humanity does not exile except the one whose noble spirit rebels against despotism and oppression. He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty.
The city of truth cannot be built on the swampy ground of skepticism.
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
Men have a sufficient natural instinct for what is true, and usually do arrive at the truth.
What is true is that honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune.