Children and fools tell the truth



Children and fools tell the truth.

Prov. Children have not yet learned, and fools never did learn, that it is often advantageous to lie. Fred: What will I tell Ellen when she asks why I'm so late getting home? Alan: Tell her the truthwe were out having a few drinks. Fred: Children and fools tell the truth, Alan.
See also: and, children, fool, tell, truth

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NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Francenefran-SEENEnglish (Rare)
Rebeckahrə-BEK-əEnglish (Rare)
Zorione-Basque
MÜNİRe-Turkish
Isidoraee-see-DHO-rah (Spanish), ee-zee-DO-rah (Italian), iz-i-DAWR-ə (English)Serbian, Macedonian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Ancient Gr
Faruk-Turkish, Arabic