“He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.”– Thomas Jefferson Related Quotes “Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it’s the other thing, the gossip, that counts. It shows where people’s hearts lie.”– Paul Scott “Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.”– Ovid “Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn’t it?”– Anthony Hope