life on planet earth on Telling the Truth

During the infamous Dreyfus trial in France, Jewish army officer Captain Alfred Dreyfus was falsely accused of treason, sparking a national scandal marked by anti-Semitism and injustice. Among Dreyfus...

Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.

Get your facts first, and then you can distort 'em as much as you please.

“What is real?” “What is REAL?” asked the Rabbit one day . . . “Real isn’t how you are made,” said the Skin Horse. “It’s a thing that happens to you . . .” “Does it hurt?” asked the Rabbit. “Sometimes...

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

Tell the truth and write about freedom and fight for it, however you can, and you will be richly rewarded.

When in doubt, tell the truth.

The church must suffer for speaking the truth, for pointing out sin, for uprooting sin. No one wants to have a sore spot touched, and therefore a society with so many sores twitches when someone has t...

It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.