Christian Quote by C. S. Lewis
“A little lie is like a little pregnancy it doesn't take long before everyone knows.”
About This Quote
Source Quote: The Screwtape Letters, 1942
A small lie spreads quickly, becoming known to many, similar to how a pregnancy becomes obvious.
In simple terms: Little lies become widely known.
Key Takeaway
Avoid small deceptions.
Themes
honesty
integrity
communication
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace
- social media
- family discussions
Key Concepts
trust
social dynamics
reputation
Questions to Reflect On
- What consequences arise from a harmless lie?
- How does truth restore trust?
A Different Perspective
People may still believe the lie despite truth.
