A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'

Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.

Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.