Quote by John Cleland

Truth! stark naked truth, is the word, and I will not so much as take the pains to bestow the strip of a gauze-wrapper on it.

Truth! stark naked truth, is the word, and I will not so muc

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This quote reflects the idea that the speaker firmly believes in embracing and telling the undiluted truth without any pretense or embellishment. They are emphasizing their refusal to conceal or soften the truth, declaring that they will not even cover it with a fragile veil of deception. The quote expresses a determination to present the truth in its unadorned and unfiltered form, valuing honesty and transparency above all else.

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