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Truth is such a precious article - let us all economize in its use. — Mark Twain

Children and fools always speak the truth. — Mark Twain

Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so. — Mark Twain

Truth is neither alive nor dead; it just aggravates itself all the time ... — Mark Twain

A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies. — Mark Twain

Always tell the truth; then you don't have to remember anything — Mark Twain

Often, the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth. — Mark Twain

None but the dead are permitted to tell the truth. — Mark Twain

Mark Twain is a voice of truth and a voice of equality and a voice of tolerance. Which means he is a voice of love. — Val Kilmer

All democrats are insane, but not one of them knows it — Mark Twain

I know all about audiences, they believe everything you say, except when you are telling the truth. — Mark Twain

If a cat sits on a hot stove, that cat won't sit on a hot stove again. That cat won't sit on a cold stove either. That cat just don't like stoves. — Mark Twain

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. — Mark Twain

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on. — Mark Twain

All of us contain Music & Truth, but most of us can't get it out. — Mark Twain

In truth I care little about any party's politics-the man behind it is the important thing. — Mark Twain

The truth is a fragile thing, but a lie, well told, can live forever. " - Mark Twain — Rebecca Nugent

To avoid being drawn into error, keep a firm grip on the truth. — Mark Twain

There are three types of lies
lies, damn lies, and statistics. — Benjamin Disraeli

There have been innumerable Temporary Seekers after the Truth-have you ever heard of a permanent one? — Mark Twain

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The truth should never be permitted to stand in the way of a good story. — Mark Twain

The Bible has noble poetry in it ... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies. — Mark Twain

Truth is stranger than fiction-to some people, but I am measurably familiar with it. — Mark Twain

A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar. — Mark Twain

Now, then, that is the tale. Some of it is true. — Mark Twain

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it. — Mark Twain

An awkward, unscientific lie is often as ineffectual as the truth. — Mark Twain

Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use. — Mark Twain

If you tell the truth you do not need a good memory! — Mark Twain

My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe. — Mark Twain

When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers. — Mark Twain

I like the truth sometimes, but I don't care enough for it to hanker after it. — Mark Twain

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. — Mark Twain

Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction. — Mark Twain

Tell the truth or trump-but get the trick. — Mark Twain

Truth is stranger than fiction... — Mark Twain

I have too much respect for the truth to drag it out on every trifling occasion. — Mark Twain

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. — Mark Twain

There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. — Mark Twain

Manners!" he said. "Why, it is merely the truth, and truth is good manners; manners are a fiction. The castle is done. Do you like it? — Mark Twain

It is not worth while to strain one's self to tell the truth to people who habitually discount everything you tell them, whether it is true or isn't. — Mark Twain

When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends. — Mark Twain

A historian who would convey the truth must lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters, otherwise his reader would not be able to see it. — Mark Twain

The truth hurts, but silence kills. — Mark Twain

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't. — Mark Twain

A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught. — Mark Twain

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it. — Mark Twain

The reason why truth is so much stranger than fiction is that there is no requirement for it to be consistent. — Mark Twain

No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies. — Mark Twain

If I can capture truth in its simplest form, beauty will follow like a sledgehammer. — Mark Twain

Humor is the good natured side of a truth. — Mark Twain

A little lie can travel half way 'round the world while Truth is still lacing up her boots. — Mark Twain

The truth is a precious commodity. That's why I use it so sparingly. — Mark Twain

In writing, I shall always confine myself strictly to the truth, except when it is attended with inconvenience. — Mark Twain

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. — Mark Twain

Homely truth is unpalatable. — Mark Twain

Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense. — Mark Twain

The truth is, a person's memory has no more sense that his conscience, and no appreciation whatever of values and proportions. — Mark Twain

When in doubt, tell the truth. — Mark Twain

History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal. — Mark Twain