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The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.       -Dorothy L. Sayers

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The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.       —Dorothy L. Sayers

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.

—Henry David Thoreau

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth — to see it like it is, and tell it like it is — to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.                                                                 —Richard Nixon

Lying is done with words and also with silence.    —Adrienne Rich

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

—Winston Churchill

Opinion is a flitting thing, But Truth outlasts the Sun.

—Emily Dickinson

The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.

—Neils Bohr

Sincerity is not a test of truth. We must not make this mistake: He must be right; he’s so sincere. Because, it is possible to be sincerely wrong. We can only judge truth by truth and sincerity by sincerity.       —Jim Rohn

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.              —Buddha

Faced with the choice between changing one’s mind and proving there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.

—John Kenneth Galbraith

Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lies comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, around him, and so loses all respect for himself and others.           —Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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