When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.
Sara Teasdale
The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces... →
Cathy Rindner Tempelsman
Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic.
Marco Tempest
The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.
William Temple
The only people that ever stand up and tell the truth are who? Intelligence officers. Because our culture is, never break faith with the truth.... →
George Tenet
A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
I want a language that speaks the truth.
Studs Terkel
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
Tertullian
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have... →
Nikola Tesla