Quote by Nelson Eddy

In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact opposite.

In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact

Summary

This quote suggests that in society, people often refrain from speaking the truth and instead tend to speak the opposite of what they truly believe or know. It implies that honesty is not always valued or embraced, and individuals may feel compelled to hide their true thoughts or feelings in order to conform or avoid conflicts. This observation highlights the prevalence of falsehoods or deceptive communication in social interactions.

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