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Truth Quotes - Page 2

Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.

"Crime and Punishment". Book by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Part VI, Chapter 4, p. 471), 1866.

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1941). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1939, Volume 8”, p.557, Best Books on

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs.

"Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb".

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

"Judgment Day: My Years with Ayn Rand". Book by Nathaniel Brandon, 1989.

I am for keeping the thing going while things are stirring. Because if we wait till it is still, it will take a great while to get it going again.

Ernest J. Gaines, Sojourner Truth, Mary Church Terrell, Pete Seeger (2000). “The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and related readings”

You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.

"Alone with the Man in Black". Interview with Louisa Young, www.theguardian.com. September 17, 2003.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

Thomas Jefferson, H. A. Washington (2011). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private”, p.271, Cambridge University Press

Two truths cannot contradict one another.

Galileo Galilei (1997). “Galileo on the World Systems: A New Abridged Translation and Guide”, p.103, Univ of California Press