In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.

The further a society drifts from the truth the more it will hate those who speak it.

We are each entitled to our own opinion, but no one is entitled to his own facts.

A lie has speed but truth has endurance.

In a world of propaganda, the truth is always a conspiracy. If you tell the truth you don't need to rehearse anything.

Truth does not mind to be questioned. A lie does not like being challenged.

The truth does not require your participation in order to exist. Bullshit does.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

People don't realise how hard is to speak the truth, to a world full of people that don't realise they're living in a lie.

One of the most dangerous trends of our times is making the truth socially unacceptable, or even illegal, with hate speech laws.

Truth is that which, once you see it, you can't unsee it.

There are infinite ways to lie, there's only one way to tell the truth.

Curiosity is just the search for truth.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth.

The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Truth is the foundation of all knowledge and the cement of all societies.

A half-truth is often more dangerous than an outright lie, because it's harder to detect.

The first reaction to truth is hatred.

Truth never damages a cause that is just.

Facts don't care about your feelings, but truth cares about facts.

The search for truth is more precious than its possession.

Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie.

The greatest enemy of truth is not the lie, but the myth - persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.