The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.
“money distorts truth like a hippo in a thong.”
The human mind is a delusion generator, not a window to truth.
“The human mind is a delusion generator, not a window to trurh.”
With few words, one can speak the truth.
All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
I am easily satisfied with the best.
You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ.
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
There is far more opportunity than there is ability.
“Morally, the life of the organization must be of exemplary nature. This is one phase where the organization must not have criticism.”
“Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.”
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
There never was any heart truly great and generous, That was not also tender and compassionate.
Only equals speak the truth, that's my thought on't. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of regard. How tiresome!
“Here the voice told him truthfully what sort of wife he had wedded, and what she was doing in his absence.”
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.