The further a society drifts from truth, the more it will hate those that speak it.
Truth, SocietyGeorge OrwellTruth has nothing to do with the number of people it convinces.
Truth, Conspiracy Theories, Fake NewsPaul ClaudelIf you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.
Laughing & Smile, Truth, CriticismOscar WildeSometimes the truth isn't good enough, sometimes people deserve more. Sometimes people deserve to have their faith rewarded...
TruthBatman - The Dark Knight, by BatmanThe truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.
TruthAlbus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneArtists use lies to tell the truth, while politicians use them to cover the truth up.
Art, Truth, PoliticiansV for Vendetta, by Evey HammondAnyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
TruthAlbert EinsteinPeople ask me why it's so hard to trust others. The real question is, why is it so hard for people to tell the truth?
Truth, Misstrust & SuspicionUnknownMy way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the World.
Truth, SarcasmGeorge Bernard ShawBut here's the truth about the truth: It hurts. So we lie.
Lies, TruthMeredith Grey in Grey's Anatomy, Season 2 Episode 14Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Lies, Truth, Enemies & OpponentsStephen King in The Dark TowerThe difference between the almost right word and the right word is the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.
Words, TruthMark Twain