Quote by Socrates

Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth

Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth

Summary

This quote is a plea for understanding and acceptance when someone expresses their honest opinion or delivers an unpleasant truth. It urges the listener not to react with anger or frustration but instead to acknowledge and appreciate someone's willingness to be honest, even if the truth might be difficult to hear. The speaker is essentially requesting that they not be punished or criticized for their authenticity, but instead be allowed the space to express themselves openly without fear of negative consequences.

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