Falsehood
Want of truth or accuracy; an untrue assertion or representation; error; misrepresentation; falsity.
A deliberate intentional assertion of what is known to be untrue; a departure from moral integrity; a lie.
Treachery; deceit; perfidy; unfaithfulness.
A counterfeit; a false appearance; an imposture.
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Falsehood Quotations
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
John F. Kennedy
O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
William Shakespeare
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
John F. Kennedy
Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
Leonardo da Vinci
Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.
Albert Camus
It is an affront to treat falsehood with complaisance.
Thomas Paine
Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.
James Russell Lowell
Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
George Eliot
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
Marcel Proust
Falsehood Translations
falsehood in German is Unwahrheit
falsehood in Latin is subjectio
falsehood in Spanish is falsedad
falsehood in Swedish is osanning
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