Quote by Oscar Wilde

If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be

Summary

This quote suggests that even if someone tells the truth, they will eventually be discovered or exposed. It implies that honesty is bound to come to light, whether immediately or in the future. It emphasizes the idea that one cannot hide or avoid the consequences of being truthful, as the truth always has a way of being revealed. Therefore, the quote reinforces the importance of integrity and encourages individuals to be honest and transparent in their words and actions.

By Oscar Wilde

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