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half-truthnoun
a partially true statement intended to deceive or mislead
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It is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie.
In battling evil, excess is good for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of the people's wrath.
Beware of the half truth. You may have gotten hold of the wrong half.
Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.
An aphorism can never be the whole truth; it is either a half-truth or a truth-and-a-half.
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