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“The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.”
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
“I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.”
“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.”
“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
“All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.”
“Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.”
“Usually we walk around constantly believing ourselves. "I'm okay" we say. "I'm alright". But sometimes the truth arrives on you and you can't get it off. That's when you realize that sometimes it i...”
“The truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.”
“It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.”
“Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.”
“Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”
“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.”
“Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.”
“There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.”