The Will To Truth Quotes
How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give!
Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's.
I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it's a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical truth.
Truth is always in danger of being sacrificed on the altars of good taste and social stability.
Song is not Truth, not Wisdom, but the rose Upon Truths lips, the light in Wisdom's eyes.
Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.
If thou art beautiful, and youth and thought endue thee with all truth-be strong;--be worthy of the grace of God.
At its best, flattery is truth well dressed, and it is best dressed with fine see-through fabrics. Honest flattery can caress a lover, cover up a gaffe, and muffle aggression.
Truth is the first thing that present-day literature lacks. The writer has drowned himself in lies, he is too accustomed to speak prudently, with a careful look over his shoulder.
I wish there is a world where any one can know the truth and speak there mind with freedom without having to fear for their lives (Rinko, Basara, Vol. 13)
Yeah i saw An Inconvenient Truth, and i dont want to say it was preachy but let's not kid ourselves, i've got far more important work to do
This is what's so hard about our current politics: things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth.
It's all right to tell a wife the brutal truth, but you've got to go sort of easy with your lady-love.
It was fun to create characters who had truth to them but were also made up so as not to completely offend!
People don't really understand who I am. They always think that I'm very dark or depressed, but it couldn't be further from the truth!
I'm not playing a comedy. I want to be playing the truth of the moment, and then have the comedy come out.
This workshop where ideals are manufactured--it seems to me it stinks of so many lies
There is only one ideal in the world, which is, the light of knowledge – the light of truth.
When you are silent on the truth, you have given a transport fare for the lie to travel and spread fast.
Hiding the truth is as evil as feedingthe lie grow tough muscles.
Promised yourself never to keep quiet on the truth. Speak it out and let the lie die
Silence is very dangerous, especially when your words can be the only source of healing at a moment.
The truth you speak doth lack some gentlenessAnd time to speak it in. You rub the soreWhen you should bring the plaster.
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination.
Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none.
It is perfectly monstrous, ' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.
A truth that's told with bad intentBeats all the lies you can invent.
To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can still do for those who study it.
Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
