Quotes on Trueness

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

If there is one lesson that I have learned during my life as an analyst, it is the lesson that what my patients tell me is likely to be true - that many times when I believed that I was right and my patients were wrong, it turned out, though often only after a prolonged search, that my rightness was superficial whereas their rightness was profound.