Tell the truth and shame the devil

Tell the truth and shame the devil.

Prov. to tell the truth even though you have strong reasons for concealing it. Jill: Have you been using my computer without asking permission? Jane: Uh... no.... Jill: Come on, Jane, tell the truth and shame the devil.

See also: and, devil, shame, tell, truth

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eileifr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Juniper	JOON-ə-pər	English (Rare)
Fredo	-	Italian (Rare)
Melissa	mə-LIS-ə (English)	English, Dutch, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Carole	['kærəl]
Jeffries	['dʒefriz]