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

We swear by the Quran and Sunnah, and we will not compromise with any infidel ... Islam is the truth and all else is falsehood. — Abu Bakar Bashir

You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you. — C.S. Lewis

Christ taught us truth; the Devil teaches us falsehood, and strives in every way to contradict every truth; devising various calumnies against it. — John Of Kronstadt

Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? — John Milton

Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood. — Anthony Collins

Though truth and falsehood be Near twins, yet truth a little elder is. — John Donne

Imagination is the deceptive part in man, the mistress of error and falsehood. — Blaise Pascal

The assertion that you are in falsehood and I am in truth ist the most cruel thing one man can say to another — Leo Tolstoy

A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. — John F. Kennedy

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water. — Miguel De Cervantes

Truth and falsehood are opposed; but truth is the norm not of truth only but of falsehood also. — C.S. Lewis

Reason will always be logical,
Logic not always reasonable,
For truth from reason derivable,
And logic falsehood multipliable. — Munindra Misra

This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love. — Peace Pilgrim

When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he is set fast, and nothing will then serve his turn, neither truth nor falsehood. — John Tillotson

What of a truth that is bounded by these mountains and is falsehood to the world that lives beyond? — Michel De Montaigne

Falsehood always endeavors to copy the mien and attitude of truth. — Samuel Johnson

Man can certainly keep on lying (and does so), but he cannot make truth falsehood. — Karl Barth

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water. — Miguel De Cervantes

For politicians truth and falsehood are unimportant. So I never could become a politician not even a church politician. — Martin Niemoller

Abide not with dualism,
Carefully avoid pursuing it;
As soon as you have right and wrong,
Confusion ensues, and Mind is lost. (172) — Edward Conze

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Truth leads to good deeds, and good deeds lead to Paradise. Falsehood leads to evil deeds, and evil deeds lead to the Fire. — Anonymous

Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes and fears. — Charles D. Broad

Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong. — Maimonides

Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal truth. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse. — Charles Caleb Colton

The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty. — Abu Bakr

All lies are not meant to deceive, some become inevitable in a society lacking in transparency and openness. — Tarif Naaz

Time's glory is to command contending kings,
To unmask falsehood, and bring truth to light. — William Shakespeare

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty. — Tacitus

Truth, though, is nothing in the face of self-falsehood, and principles are of no value if the idealist cannot live up to his own standards. — R.A. Salvatore

Perhaps it is better to be a machine that does its duty than a flesh-and-blood person who will not, for a dead truth is better than a live falsehood. — L. Frank Baum

Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood. — Jean De La Fontaine

truth and falsehood mingle in life - and to what God builds, man adds his own decoration. — Rabindranath Tagore

I renounce falsehood, whatsoever be the guise it assumes, and I embrace truth, wheresoever I find it. — Ameen Rihani

Heretic ... is a person who seizes upon a truth and pushes it to the point at which it becomes a falsehood. — T. S. Eliot

Truth is always strong, no matter how weak it looks, and falsehood is always weak, no matter how strong it looks. — Phillips Brooks

False has many wings. Do not judge anything by its popularity. — Amit Ray

Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. — James Russell Lowell

If I can assign names as well as pictures to objects, the right assignment of them we may call truth, and the wrong assignment of them falsehood. — Socrates

Truth is Timeless, and returning to Truth is better than continuing in Falsehood — Umar

Fire destroys falsehood, that is sophistry, and restores truth, driving out darkness. — Leonardo Da Vinci

For the truth may run fine but will not break, and always rises above falsehood as oil above water; — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself. — Berthold Auerbach

Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love. The message isn't new, but we haven't learned to live it yet. — Peace Pilgrim

The dull flat falsehood serves for policy, and in the cunning, truth's itself a lie. — Alexander Pope

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. — Blaise Pascal

We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood. — William James

Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it. — Jonathan Swift