Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The truth cannot be asserted without denouncing the falsehood.
Lying is done with words and also with silence.
There's a degree of deception in silence.
Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it?
Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.
Truth disappears with the telling of it.
The law is agnostic about truth. It's very skeptical of ultimate truth. That's why freedom of speech permits lies to be told.
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.