Karl Kraus Quotes about Truth
A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency.
Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms”
Who is going to cast out an error to which he has given birth and replace it with an adopted truth?
Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & one-and-a-half truths: selected aphorisms”
"Half-Truths and One-And-A-Half Truths". Book by Karl Kraus, translated by Harry Zohn, 1986.