The Jewish Wisdom Database

It is a wise man that admits the truth.

The search for truth is more precious than its possession.

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.

Accept the apology of one who offers it, be it truth or lie!

When a bribe enters through the door, honesty will fly out of the window.

There can be no faith without truth.

Every generation has its own needs and its own truths.

A judge must have these seven virtues: wisdom, humility, fear of God, disdain of profit, love of truth, love of his fellow-men, and a good name.

By three things is the world sustained: justice, truth and peace.

When there is no truth, there is no kindness.

The language of truth will endure for ever.

If there is no truth, there is no mercy.

There is no greater danger to a new truth than an old error.

Peace without truth is a false one.

Peace means more than truth.

Truth is the seal of God.

Buy truth and sell it not!

There is no mistaking the truth.

The only purpose of truth is that one knows it is the truth.

Truth will make its way.

Truth needs no ally.

Bear the truth even if it be bitter!

Be not ashamed to accept the truth whencesoever it come, even from one less than you!

The truth spoken is better than the truth withheld.

The truth alone will overcome the many.