Benevolent Quote by Victor Hugo

“The peculiar property of truth is never to commit excesses. What need has it of exaggeration? There”

— Victor Hugo

“Never exaggerate. It is a matter of great importance to forego superlatives, in part to avoid offending the truth, and in part to avoid…

— Baltasar Gracián

The author isn't altogether certain that there is any such thing as exaggeration. Our brains permit us to use such a wee fraction of…

— Tom Robbins

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.

— Anonymous

Exaggeration is a prodigality of the judgment which shows the narrowness of one's knowledge or one's taste.

— Baltasar Gracian

The truth isn't always a blinding light. Sometimes it's a deep and dazzling darkness, that illuminates - and burns - just as surely.

— Albert Einstein

On the face of it, it must be a bad cause which will not bear discussion. Truth seeks light instead of shunning it.

— Horace Mann

It is the nature of truth to struggle to the light.

— Wilkie Collins

Truth is a hell of a big point with me. Now I exaggerate—always.

— Diana Vreeland

It is not enough that we are truthful; we must cherish and carry out high purposes to be truthful about.

— Henry David Thoreau

“If you use the term 'over-exaggerate,' you know the definition neither of 'exaggerate' nor of 'over.”

— Rodney Ulyate

To exaggerate is to weaken.

— Jean-Francois de La Harpe