
Quote of Pindar - Not every truth is the better...
Biography - Pindar:
Ancient Greek lyric poet. (*Approximate years of birth and death).
Born: -552 - Died: -543
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: Greece
Born: -552 - Died: -543
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: Greece

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

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Quotes for: truth
Truth prevails only to the extent that we successfully assert it. The victory of reason can only be the victory of rational people.


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