Great Quote by Benjamin Franklin
“Half a truth is often a great lie.”
About This Quote
Partial truths can be more deceptive than outright lies.
In simple terms: Half‑truths often become great lies.
Key Takeaway
Beware of incomplete information.
Themes
truth
deception
communication
Mood
cautious
inquisitive
serious
Type
ethical
educational
When to use this quote
- media literacy
- legal testimony
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
ethical reasoning
critical thinking
information integrity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you verify full truth?
- What are the risks of relying on partial facts?
A Different Perspective
People may accept half‑truths as sufficient.
