And the parson made it his text that week, and he said likewise,
That a lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies,
That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright,
But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight.
--
"The Grandmother", st. 8 (1864).Alfred Tennyson (Lord)
» Alfred Tennyson (Lord) - all quotes »
Tennyson, Alfred (Lord)
Tennyson, Lionel
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z