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Letter "H" » half-truth
«All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth»
«A half-truth is a whole lie»
«A half-truth is usually less than half of that.»
«The bourgeois produces the bolshevist, inevitably as every half-truth at length produces the contradiction of itself in the opposite half-truth.»
«In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of the people's wrath.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
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Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Evil
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Keywords:
announces,
announcing,
battling,
conceals,
excess,
half-truth,
moderate,
moderated,
moderating,
presenting,
The Other Half,
wrath
«An aphorism never coincides with the truth: it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.»