Truthful

Famous quotes containing the word truthful:

“Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem.”
—Paul Celan [Paul Antschel] (1920–1970)

“Perhaps no one as yet has been truthful enough about what “truthfulness” is.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“He [William Merritt Chase] is, I suspect, getting a very truthful likeness. I would like it better if [it] was not so gray, so cramped about the eyes, and not quite so corpulent. But is this not quarreling with nature?”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)