Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Truth Quotes, Lying Quotes

The nimble lie Is like the second-hand upon a clock; We see it fly; while the hour-hand of truth Seems to stand still, and yet it moves unseen, And wins, at last, for the clock will not strike Till it has reached the goal.

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The dangers is that every religion, including the Catholic one, says "I have the ultimate truth." Then you start to rely on the priest, the mullah, the rabbi, or whoever, to be responsible for your acts. In fact, you are the only one who is responsible.

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If you wish to see the truth, then hold no opinion for or against.

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Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things.

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The highest truth needs no communicating, for it is by its very nature self-propelling. It radiates its influence silently as the rose its fragrance without the intervention of a medium.

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I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him.

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God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.

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Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

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Experience alone can decide on truth.

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Every discourse is an approximate answer: but it is of small consequence, that we do not get it into verbs and nouns, whilst it abides for contemplation forever.

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There is a case for telling the truth; there is a case for avoiding the scandal; but there is no possible defense for the man who tells the scandal, but does not tell the truth

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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

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The woods of Arcady are dead, And over is their antique joy; Of old the world on dreaming fed Gray Truth is now her painted toy.

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Every expression of truth has in it the seeds of propagation, even as the sun cannot hide its light.

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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

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You haven't changed. You may say: 'I'm full of love, I'm full of truth, I'm full of knowledge, I'm full of wisdom.' I say: 'That's all nonsense. Do you behave? Are you free of fear? Are you free of ambition, greed, envy and the desire to achieve success in every field? If not, you are just playing a game. You are not serious.'

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Frankness invites frankness.

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The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

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Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

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The finite human being shall never know in its fullness Truth and Love which is itself infinite.

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