Quote by Elizabeth Bowen

Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.


Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must hav

Summary

This quote implies that people often avoid speaking the truth when they have a strong desire or need for something. In such situations, individuals may suppress or manipulate the truth to increase their chances of obtaining what they want. The quote highlights the tendency of self-interest to undermine honesty and integrity in human communication.

By Elizabeth Bowen
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