Exaggerate Quote by C. S. Lewis
“Never exaggerate. Never say more than you really mean.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Screwtape Letters, 1942
Avoid exaggeration and speak only what you truly mean.
In simple terms: Speak truthfully without exaggerating.
Key Takeaway
Practice honest, concise communication.
Themes
communication
honesty
clarity
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- writing
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
rhetoric
self-discipline
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you overstated?
- How does honesty affect trust?
A Different Perspective
Over-simplification may omit nuance.
