Edwin Hubbel Chapin Quotes About Truth

Quotes about: Truth

• It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. "Get a reputation, and then go to bed," is the absurdest of all maxims. "Keep up a reputation or go to bed, "would be nearer the truth.

  Edwin Hubbel Chapin

  Truth, Men, Bed

• Truth is new, as well as old. It has new forms; and where you may find a new statement, an earnest statement, you may conclude that by the law of progress it is more likely to be a correct statement than that which has been repeated for ages by the lips of tradition.

  Edwin Hubbel Chapin

  Truth, Law, Progress

• No great truth bursts upon man without having its hemisphere of darkness and sorrow.

  Edwin Hubbel Chapin

  Truth, Men, Darkness

• Certainly, truth should be strenuous and bold; but the strongest things are not always the noisiest, as any one may see who compares scolding with logic.

  Edwin Hubbel Chapin

  Truth, May, Logic

• The excellence and inspiration of truth is in the pursuit, not in the mere having of it. The pursuit of all truth is a kind of gymnastics; a man swings from one truth with higher strength to gain another. The continual glory is the possibility opening before us.

  Edwin Hubbel Chapin

  Truth, Inspiration, Gymnastics

• Truth is poetry; it is the grandest poetry.

  Edwin Hubbel Chapin

  Truth, Truth Is

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