A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes." - Mark Twain

Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbreakable diamond

"Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbreak...

Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.

"Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water." - Miguel de Cervantes

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.

"There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth." - Leo Tolstoy

To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

"To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it." - Leo Tolstoy

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

"Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also." - Carl Jung

Justice is truth in action.

"Justice is truth in action." - Benjamin Disraeli