truth
“The horror! The horror!”
“The pen is the tongue of the soul; as are the thoughts engendered there, so will be the things written.”
“They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.”
“History is the witness of the times, the light of truth, the life of memory, the teacher of life.”
“The beginnings of all things are small.”
“The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.”
“A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.”
“What is now proved was once only imagined.”
“Words are all we have.”
“Nothing is funnier than unhappiness.”
“The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers.”
“If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.”
“We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.”
“Facts are stubborn things.”