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.
Used when there are too many people involved in a task, and this can lead to a failure or its likely outcome isn't good
I think five people should be enough in our project. You know, too many cooks spoil the broth.