#truth

How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth? ↗

— Curt Weldon

#brave #brave soldiers #bureaucrats #chance #deny

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. ↗

— William Penn

#heat #more #often #suffers #than

I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

#gift #i #i think #like #mouth

I've always been me. I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out. ↗

— Bev Perdue

#been #direct #i #me #out

I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out. ↗

— Bev Perdue

#been #direct #i #out #speak

This sounds an extraordinary statement to make, but in fact all truth is very ordinary. ↗

— Brian Perkins

#fact #in fact #make #ordinary #sounds

There is no truth without responsibility following in its wake. ↗

— Kenneth L. Pike

#responsibility #truth #wake #without

Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth. ↗

— Phaedrus

#believed #detected #even #ever #ever after

Turgenev was a very serious fellow but he could make me laugh because a truth first encountered can be very funny. When someone else's truth is the same as your truth, and he seems to be saying it just for you, that's great. ↗

— Charles Bukowski

#funny

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme. ↗

— Pablo Picasso

#only #paint #same #theme #truth