Upaniṣads · Chāndogya 7.16

Chāndogya 7.16.1

एष तु वा अतिवदति यः सत्येनातिवदति सोऽहं भगवः सत्येनातिवदानीति सत्यं त्वेव विजिज्ञासितव्यमिति सत्यं भगवो विजिज्ञास इति ॥ ७.१६.१ ॥

Indeed, he who speaks boldly by truth is the bold speaker. 'Revered sir, I will speak boldly by truth,' he said. 'But truth alone must be inquired into,' it was said. 'Revered sir, I wish to inquire into the truth,' he said.