Tell the truth and shame the devil In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "tell the truth and shame the devil", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-02-08 05:02

Meaning of Tell the truth and shame the devil

Tell the truth and shame the devil proverb

We must always tell the truth even though we have strong reasons for concealing it.

Be an upright person and tell the truth and shame the devil!

I would rather tell the truth and shame the devil than have a guilty conscience after telling lies.

I really want to know what happened. Tell the truth and shame the devil.

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Children and Fools Tell the Truth

White lie

Example:

Ken: Yesterday I lost the watch that my girlfriend presented to me. Should I tell her this thing?
Lily: Certainly Not! Your girlfriend will be angry with you. Children and fools tell the truth.

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