Truth
Truth is most often used to mean in accord with fact or reality or fidelity to an original or to a standard or ideal.
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Famous quotes containing the word truth:
“Realism: the wealth of detail guarantees the truth of the tale.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Who says that fictions only and false hair
Become a verse? Is there in truth no beauty?”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)
“Many expressions in the New Testament come naturally to the lips of all Protestants, and it furnishes the most pregnant and practical texts. There is no harmless dreaming, no wise speculation in it, but everywhere a substratum of good sense. It never reflects, but it repents. There is no poetry in it, we may say, nothing regarded in the light of beauty merely, but moral truth is its object. All mortals are convicted by its conscience.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)