Quote by Mark Twain

I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.

I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a tru

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker struggles with the perception of truth and lies. They claim to be incapable of telling a lie convincingly, as nobody would question its veracity, yet also find it challenging to make others believe the truth. It highlights the speaker's frustration and possibly their perception of being misunderstood or having their honesty doubted. This quote speaks to the complexities of human communication and the perceived difficulties in being truly understood by others.

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Truth

By Mark Twain

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