Truth is what stands the test of experience. Albert Einstein
US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955) The truth is not simply what you think it is; it is also the circumstances in which it is said, and to whom, why and how it is said. Vaclav Havel
Czech dissident, dramatist, & politician (1936 - ) I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please. Mother Jones Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does greatly please. Edmund Spenser, 1590
English poet (1552 - 1599) Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing. Elizabeth Goudge If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. Virginia Woolf
English novelist (1882 - 1941) I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth; and truth rewarded me. Simone de Beauvoir Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures. Han Suyin Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise. Denise Levertov You never find yourself until you face the truth. Pearl Bailey
US singer (1918 - 1990) | 
