Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.
It is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie.
If you handle truth carelessly, it will cut your fingers.
Truth and eggs are useful only while they are fresh.
Treat kindly every miserable truth that knocks begging at your door, otherwise you will some day fail to recognize Truth Himself when He comes in rags.
You cannot gather much truth by searching the fields; you must sink shafts.
The only thing in the world we really possess is our knowledge of the truth.
Human truth is always soiled with falsehood.
Truth lives in the cellar, error on the doorstep.
A worship of truth can be idolatry if the truth is small enough.
Some folks never handle the truth without scratching it.