“It is the truth, but not the whole truth; and half a truth is as bad as a lie.” — Israel Shamir Copy Share Image
“Yeah, well all I can say is that a half truth is a still a while lie, ain't it...” — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
Add a few drops of venom to a half truth and you have an absolute truth. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Common sense, the half-truths of a deceitful society, is honored as the honest truths of a frank world. — Russell Jacoby Copy Share Image
“I couldn't help but wonder if he had picked up on my half-truht as easily as I had picked up on his.” — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai [carry] the half-truth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest challenge facing young people today, is the large scale availability of half truth’s and manipulated facts” — Oche Otorkpa Copy Share Image
“It’s the threadbare cape you’ve wrapped around yourself composed of self-pitying half truth. And it absolutely will not serve you.” — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth — William Mathews Copy Share Image
The misdeeds of ordinary men can be buried with them, and their lives described in half-truths that are really half-lies. But not… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
At a time when politics deals in distortions and half truths, truth is to be found in the liberal arts. There's something… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Losing you is most difficult for me, but the nature of my love for you is what matters. If it distorts into… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The foulest damage to our political life comes not from the 'secrets' which they hide from us, but from the little bits… — E. P. Thompson Copy Share Image
There is a terrible blindness in the love that wants only to accommodate. It's not only to do with omissions and half-truths.… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
“We must admit that our opponents in this argument have a marked advantage over us. They need only a few words to… — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
If people depend on me to be a man of truth, I have to prove again and again and again and again… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
The world has long observed that small acts of immorality, if repeated, will destroy character. It is equally manifest, though never said,… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
It is important to communicate to children about what we are going through. We often speak in half truths. We don't frame… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
The polls demonstrate that 50 percent of Americans who get their news from TV think Saddam Hussein was behind the Twin Towers… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Facts are subversive. Subversive of the claims made by democratically elected leaders as well as dictators, by biographers and autobiographers, spies and… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
What will a Hillary Clinton presidency look like? The answer by now seems obvious: It will look like her presidential campaign, which… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
God hates the LUKEWARM GOSPEL OF HALF-TRUTHS that is now spreading over the Globe. This gospel says, 'Just believe in Jesus and… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
It's no mystery why many of us in the media can't get enough of the fabricators Jayson Blair and Stephen Glass, the… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image