Quotes Tagged "exaggeration"

You can believe in whatsoever you like, but the truth remains the truth, no matter how sweet the lie may taste.

Within every elaborate lie, a kernel of truth.

That's how it is with legends. The greater they sound, the more must've got left out.

Words have ruined the standard beauty and Numbers have exaggerated the weight of wealth.

These days when Christians bicker they exaggerate passion into a legalistic belief and prosperity into a lukewarm belief.

Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.

I was, without exaggeration, a delinquent teenager.

False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.

It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.