Aeschines Quotes

You are the Truth from foot to brow. Now, what else would you like to know?

Try to remain truthful. The power of truth never declines. Force and violence may be effective in the short term, but in the long run it's truth that prevails.

Truth is quite beyond the reach of satire. There is so brave a simplicity in her that she can no more be made ridiculous than an oak or a pine.

No authority is higher than reality.

There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth.

Truth is powerful and it prevails.

Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.

Truth is mighty and will prevail.

For there is a virtue in truth; it has an almost mystic power. Like radium, it seems to give off forever and ever grains of energy, atoms of light.

In everything, without doubt, truth has the advantage over imitation.

Truth alone can stand the guns of criticism.

One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.

Truth is a great flirt.

In the best of all possible worlds, everybody would be honorable, but that's not the way the world works. Reputations for reporters are made by discovering things underneath that rock.

Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?

Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.

The truth can not be drowned by any flood of false indictments.

Truth exists; only lies are invented.

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

There is obviously a power and a truth in action that doesn't lie, which words easily can do.

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.

People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies.

You don't like to be lied to, by your friends or in your business dealings. So why would you want to be lied to when it comes to the origin of life or the fate of the planet?

When a thing is true, there is no need to use any arguments to substantiate it.