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I'm not sure how to put this, but I didn't want things like gender transition to be, like, the money shot in talking about bodily change. The truth is that we are all changing all the time to each other. Anybody who's been in a relationship for more than a year, more than five years, knows this.

I'm not that complicated, Haven. The truth is, I've wanted you ever since I met you in that damned wine cellar. Because I got a bigger charge out of that five minutes than I have with any woman before or since.

I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.

In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, we are in big trouble.

In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.

In any field, the Establishment is seldom in pursuit of the truth, because it is composed of those who sincerely believe that they are already in possession of it.

In China, much of life involves skirting regulations, and one of the basic truths is that forgiveness comes easier than permission.

In a world that has REALLY been turned on its head, truth is a moment of falsehood.

In most Life Situations, the truth is irrelevant. Once in a great while, however, it's the only thing you've got.

In design, be logical, search for truth, be clear.

In excess altercation, truth is lost.

It is better that the truth be known than that scandal be covered up.

In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood.

I tell the truth, and truth is the ultimate defense against libel.

I think for the foreseeable future, the truth is going to be awful and funny all at the same time.

I think the deeper truth is that the Kyoto Protocols will not be followed by anyone really and that, in effect, nothing will be done to reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse emissions.

I think whatever comes natural is probably the truth, and the truth is the strongest form of anything - whether serious or funny.

It is hard to personate and act a part long; for where Truth is not the bottom, Nature will always be endeavoring to return, and will peep and betray herself one time or other.

I notice that so many of my peers, aging ingénues, rock stars, are moving along in life into their wrinkles with an adoring audience that's aging as well, and the plain truth is that I wasn't condemned by that because I've never had to be somebody to do something. I don't have a five year-plan. I just hope the phone will ring and it will bring an opportunity to dominate my life.

Intelligence is silence, truth is being invisible. But what a racket I make in declaring this.

In the long run, truth is aided by nothing so much as by opposition.

I think the truth is black-and-white .

I thought there should in truth be heavy damages for malpractice on human souls.

It is difficult to say what truth is, but sometimes it is so easy to recognize a falsehood.

It is most true, that Truth is a Divine attribute and the foundation of every virtue. To be true, and to seek to find and learn the Truth, are the great objects of every good Mason.

It is not after we understand the truth that we attain enlightenment. To realize the truth is to live - to exist here and now.

It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.

It is often so: the harder it is to hear, the more a truth is worth saying.

It is precisely for the reason that Truth is utterly simple, basic, elementary and totally obvious, that it is completely overlooked.

It is through the tongue, the pen, and the press that truth is principally propagated.

I will be acquitted and vindicated when the truth is told.

It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.

I used to be more paranoid and stressed, constantly worrying about my Plan B. But the truth is I don't have one.

It really is a shame that the truth is perceived as an extreme position.

It seems that truth is progressive approximation in which the relative fraction of our spontaneously tolerated residual error constantly diminishes.

It's only fashion that has said the pendulum has swung from extreme skepticism about extraterrestrial life to extreme credulity. The truth is somewhere in between.

I was so happy I didn't have to work that night. That was the truth, because show business is about the hardest profession in the world.

I was very clear in saying that what I characterized as politically correct Liberals are unnecessarily inflaming what should not really be a contentious matter. The truth is, if anything we're uniting Canadians on this issue, and I believe uniting Muslim Canadians. And I believe that some folks who you might characterize as politically correct cultural relativists are unhelpfully inflaming - creating contention on this issue where there really is very little.

Love, like truth, is the unassailable defense.

Kandinsky in Munich uttered the well known words: 'Everything is permitted!' In 1961; we still live by this heritage, which in truth is inexhaustible.

Keep we to the broad truths before us; duty here; knowledge comes alone in the Hereafter.

La vérité est sur une courbe dont notre ésprit suit éternellement l'asymptote. Truth is on a curve whose asymptote our spirit follows eternally.

Let there be truth between us.

Le vrai est trop simple, il faut y arriver toujours par le complique  . Truth is too simple; it must always be arrived at in a complicated manner.

Like the newspapers used to say, if the truth isn't big enough, you print the legend.

I would like to say that I helped out our men in uniform, but the truth is I probably just grumbled at the noise.

I would say, and this sounds like a rather immodest thing to say, but the truth is it's probably the most amazing thing of all, it's pretty much exactly what I thought we were going to make, what I hoped we'd make.

Journalism has changed tremendously because of the democratization of information. Anybody can put something up on the Internet. It's harder and harder to find what the truth is.

Knowing all truth is less than doing a little bit of good.

Love is the key we must turn, truth is the flame we must burn.