"A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool."
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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"Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it."
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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"Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light every eye, looking on, finds its own."
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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"There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth."
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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"The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself."
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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"Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength."
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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"The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy."
-Carly Fiorina
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"I agree with just about everyone in the reform debate when they say 'If you like what you have, you should be able to keep it.' But the truth is that none of the health reform bills making their way through Congress actually delivers on that promise."
-Ron Wyden
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"The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we don't know how taxpayer money is spent in Washington, D.C., which is why I think we ought to put every agency budget up on the Internet for everyone to see."
-Carly Fiorina
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"Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time."
-Gerald R. Ford
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"I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman."
-Bob Kane
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"The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature."
-Lewis Thomas
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