“A new untruth is better than an old truth.”– Oliver Wendell Holmes Related Quotes “The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.”– Niels Bohr “I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they’re trying to write about. They have music.”– Thom Yorke “Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.”– Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn