Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth. Use this quote
Rumi, who is one of the greatest Persian poets, said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth. Use this quote
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course. Use this quote
One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won. Use this quote
Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant. Use this quote
All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses. Use this quote
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit. Use this quote
Leadership is an ever-evolving position. Use this quote
I can't work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth; and then I can fly free. Use this quote
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth. Use this quote
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth. Use this quote
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves. Use this quote
The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes. Use this quote
From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what. Use this quote
There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people. Use this quote
For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth. Use this quote
Half a truth is better than no politics. Use this quote
Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know. I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth. Use this quote
One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything. Use this quote
I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God. Use this quote
