"What is Truth? Truth is the attribute of when the human heart marries the love of God, and the result is passion for your spiritual path."
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"Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby."
"You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it."
"You cannot grow a beard in a moment of passion."
"I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes."
"Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest."
"The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more must you allure the senses to it."
"Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert."
"Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it."
"Truth is a torch, but a terrific one; therefore we all try to reach it with closed eyes, lest we should be scorched."
"... the besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole."
"The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth."
"No words suffice the secret soul to show, For truth denies all eloquence to woe."
"It matters enormously if I alienate anyone from the truth."
"Live truth instead of professing it."
"Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don't have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won't have to complicate your life by trying to cover up."
"It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations."
"The superior man, even when he is not moving, has a feeling of reverence, and while he speaks not, he has the feeling of truthfulness."
"Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always."
"It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous."