Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell

Summary

This quote suggests that in certain circumstances, the eagerness of individuals to speak the truth may indicate impending trouble or a negative outcome. It implies that when people feel compelled to reveal unpleasant information, it often signifies an uncomfortable or alarming situation. The quote highlights the association between anxiety and truth-telling, implying that there is a correlation between societal unease and the necessity of honesty.

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By Benjamin Disraeli

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