Benjamin Franklin Quotes about Truth

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Half the truth is often a great lie.

Benjamin Franklin

Life, Truth, Lying

Benjamin Franklin (2007). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.90, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

A lie stands on one leg, truth on two.

Benjamin Franklin

Truth, Honesty, Lying

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

Truth and sincerity have a certain distinguishing native lustre about them which cannot be perfectly counterfeited; they are like fire and flame, that cannot be painted.

Benjamin Franklin

Truth, Fire, Flames

Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1818). “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...”