Quote by Francis Bacon
Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it pl

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. – Francis Bacon

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. – Francis Bacon

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The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty. – Abu Bakr

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Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be equally outraged by silence. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men. – Patrick Kavanagh

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My way of joking is to tell the truth. Thats the funniest joke in the world. – Muhammad Ali

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