"Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult."
-George Eliot

"And we should consider every day lost
on which we have not danced at least once.
And we should call every truth false which
was not accompanied by at least one laugh."
-Friedrich Nietzsche

"Truth is a river that
is always splitting up into
arms that reunite. Islanded
between the arms the inhabitants
argue for a lifetime as to
which is the main river."
-Cyril Connolly

"Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts,
and will always bear up against falsehood,
as oil does above water."
-Miguel de Cervantes

"The truth isn't always beauty,
but the hunger for it is."
-Nadine Gordimer

"If you do not tell the truth about yourself
you cannot tell it about other people."
-Virginia Woolfe

"If you tell the truth
you don't have to remember anything."
-Mark Twain

"The opposite of a correct statement
is a false statement.
But the opposite of a profound truth
may well be another profound truth."
-Niels Bohr

"The pure and simple truth
is rarely pure and never simple."
-Oscar Wilde

"All truths are easy to understand
once they are discovered;
the point is to discover them."
-Galileo Galilei

"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities.
Truth isn't."
-Mark Twain

"One must know oneself, if this
does not serve to discover truth,
it at least serves as a rule of life
and there is nothing better."
-Blaise Pascal

"The truth is that all of us attain
the greatest success and happiness
possible in this life whenever we use our
native capacities to their greatest extent."
-Dr. Smiley Blanton