Quote by Terence

Obsequiousness begets friends, truth hatred.


Obsequiousness begets friends, truth hatred.

Summary

This quote implies that being excessively obedient and submissive, or "obsequiousness," can attract people and gain their friendship. However, being honest and upholding truth can often lead to inspiring hatred or animosity from others. It suggests that in some cases, people may find it more appealing to associate with those who are accommodating and ingratiating, disregarding the importance of genuine honesty and integrity.

Topics

Truth
By Terence
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