Pastoral Resources

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

The truth is that as we move forward, if one side says we can't raise any taxes on anybody or any interest, and the other side says we can't cut anything, we're obviously not going to make progress on this. And our interest is in making progress on this.

Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.

I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.

The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.

There is no original truth, only original error.

What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.

Science is but an image of the truth.

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.

Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.

Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.

A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of creation. Universal: that which can interest, rightly, every human individual, according to his pure humanity.

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love.

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.