Half the truth is often a whole lie



Half the truth is often a whole lie.

Prov. If you do not tell the whole truth, you can mislead people just as if you tell them an outright lie. Jill: You lied to me. Jane: I did not. Everything I said was true. Jill: But you didn't tell me the whole story. And half the truth is often a whole lie.
See also: half, lie, often, truth, whole

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Fiorellafyo-REL-lahItalian
Carlton['ka:ltən]
Melker-Swedish
Donnchadh-Scottish, Irish
Sanders['sændəs]
JocelinJAHS-lin, JAHS-ə-linEnglish (Rare)