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- They breathe truth that breathe their words in pain.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Richard II, Act II, sc. 1
- Truth will come to light ... at the length, the truth will out.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Merchant of Venice, Act II, sc. 2
- While you live tell truth and shame the devil.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry IV, Part I, Act III, 1
- But 'tis strange and oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the instruments of darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles, to betray's in deepest consequence.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Macbeth, Act I, sc. 3
- Against my soul's pure truth why labour you to make it wander in an unknown field?
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Comedy of Errors, Act III, sc. 2
- Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth.
- William C. Redfield, Address at Case School, Cleveland, Ohio, May 27, 1915
- A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
- Max Planck, Scientific Autobiography and Other Papers, 1950
- I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together , not only our government but civilization itself. That bond, though strained, is unbroken at home and abroad.
- Gerald R. Ford (1913 - 2006), Remarks on taking the oath of office, August 9, 1974`
- I have always noticed that people will never laugh at anything that is not based on truth.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.
- Ernest Renan, Recollections of My Youth, 1883
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