Quote by Vivien Leigh

Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show.

Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the drea

Summary

This quote expresses the conflict between the fear or discomfort one may feel in acknowledging or speaking the truth, and the necessity to conceal that apprehension. It implies that even though there may be hesitation or trepidation in accepting and conveying certain truths, a faÃ§ade must be maintained to prevent revealing this anxiety. It suggests the importance of maintaining composure and hiding inner conflicts or doubts while upholding a confident outward appearance.

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By Vivien Leigh

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