More quotations tagged with “truth”
All great truths begin as blasphemies.
—George Bernard Shaw
Well, the telling of jokes is an art of its own, and it always rises from some emotional threat. The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.
—Kurt Vonnegut
If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
—A. A. Milne
Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
—Jessamyn West
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth—and truth rewarded me.
—Simone de Beauvoir