William Shakespeare Quotes, Truth Quotes, Honesty Quotes

Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.

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The life of a thinking man will probably be divided into two parts -- the first in which he desires to exterminate modern thinkers, and the second in which he desires to watch them exterminating each other. ... Suppose, for instance, there is an old story and a new skeptic who is skeptical of the story. We have only to wait a little while for a yet newer skeptic who is skeptical of the skeptic. He will probably find the old notion actually a help in his new notion. This process is an abstract truth applying to anything, apart from agreement or disagreement.

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Truth is independent of facts always.

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There are certain times when most people are in a disposition of being informed, and 'tis incredible what a vast good a little truth might do, spoken in such seasons.

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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.

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Let her (Truth) and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?

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All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

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EXCEPTION, n. A thing which takes the liberty to differ from other things of its class, as an honest man, a truthful woman, etc.

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If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

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Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience.

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There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That’s perfectly all right: it’s the aperture to finding out what’s right. Science is a self-correcting process.

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Truth is its own reward.

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What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.

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Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.

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I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him. I am prepared to sacrifice the things dearest to me in pursuit of this quest. Even if the sacrifice demanded my very life, I hope I may be prepared to give it.

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Breach of promise is a base surrender of truth.

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Truth - An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance.

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Compliments win friends, honesty loses them.

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Truth is too simple for us: we do not like those who unmask our illusions.

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Yet truth will sometimes lend her noblest fires, And decorate the verse herself inspires: This fact, in virtue's name, let Crabbe attest,- Though Nature's sternest painter, yet the best.

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