“There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.”– Andre Maurois Related Quotes “The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don’t tell him the truth. Others won’t do it.”– Donald Rumsfeld “Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty.”– Tacitus “Gossip needn’t be false to be evil – there’s a lot of truth that shouldn’t be passed around.”– Frank A. Clark