Quote by Elizabeth Bowen

Never to lie is to have no lock to your door, you are never wholly alone.

Never to lie is to have no lock to your door, you are never

Summary

This quote suggests that being always truthful and honest ensures that you have an open and transparent relationship with others. By not lying, you create trust and understanding, which allows people to feel comfortable around you. Consequently, you never feel completely isolated or isolated behind closed doors since there are no hidden secrets or lies to disconnect you from others. It emphasizes the importance of truthfulness in fostering meaningful connections and avoiding the loneliness that can arise from deceit.

By Elizabeth Bowen

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