Truth
Truth is most often used to mean in accord with fact or reality or fidelity to an original or to a standard or ideal.
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Famous quotes containing the word truth:
“The truth and regularity of a character is not, in justice, to be looked upon as broken, from any one single act or omission which may seem a contradiction to it:Mthe best of men appear sometimes to be strange compounds of contradictory qualities.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“The newspapers, I perceive, devote some of their columns specially to politics or government without charge; and this, one would say, is all that saves it; but as I love literature and to some extent the truth also, I never read those columns at any rate. I do not wish to blunt my sense of right so much.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Every such truth is the absolute Ens seen from one side. But it has innumerable sides.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)