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Thursday, September 8, 2022

THE TRUTH AND


“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” --George Orwell 

“Truth is truth even if no one believes it.  Lie is a lie even if everyone believes it.” --Ian Oswald Guinness. 

 “The truth is like a lion. You don’t have to defend it. Let it loose and it will defend itself.” --Augustine of Hippo. 

 “As I have said, the 1st thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself. Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humanity.” --Nelson Mandela. 

“Many people, especially ignorant people want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you’re right and you know it, speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is still the truth.” --Mahatma Ghandi 

“I do not pray for success, I ask for faithfulness.” --Mother Teresa 

“History, despite its wretching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” --Maya Angelou 

“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.” --Henry David Thoreau 

“Half a truth is often a great lie.” --Benjamin Franklin “

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.” --Pablo Picasso 

 “Truth exists—only falsehood has to be invented.” --George Braque

and finally, 

“Beauty is truth, truth beauty. That is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.” --John Keats.

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