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Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.

Proverbs and old sayings British about clothes, truth

Even if the truth is buried for centuries, it will eventually come out and thrive.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth

One man tells a lie, dozens repeat it as the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about lie, truth, man

To tell only half the truth is to give life to a new lie.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about lie, truth, life

Force may lead to agreement, but truth will lead to conviction.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about force, police, truth

Concealing truth is like wearing embroidered clothes and traveling by night.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clothes, night, truth

If you are rich, you speak the truth if you are poor, your words are but lies.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about truth, word, wealth, contentment

There are only two ways to reach the truth -- with literature and agriculture.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about literature, truth

Force tells weak from strong for a moment; truth tells right from wrong all the time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about moment, force, police, bad, rightness, truth, time

Fearing laws makes one happy every day; withholding truth from heaven worries one all the time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about happiness, truth, time, day

The broad-minded see the truth in different religions; the narrow-minded see only the differences.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about truth

They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who find pleasure in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about pleasure, love, truth

Treachery darkens the chain of friendship, but truth makes it brighter than ever.

Proverbs and old sayings about friendship, truth

The difference between appearances and truth is the same as between warping and weaving.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth

You may boast to strangers, but tell the truth to your own people.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about truth, people, contentment

A lie runs until truth catches up to it.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about lie, truth

A lie runs until it is overtaken by the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about lie, truth

He who tells the truth doesn't sin, but he causes many inconveniences.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about sin, truth

Better a lie that soothes than a truth that hurts.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about lie, truth

If you want to hear the truth about yourself -- offend your neighbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about truth, contentment