Awful Truth

Famous quotes containing the words awful and/or truth:

“I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience—it also marks the time, which is four o’clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.”
—Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)

“If circumstances lead me, I will find
Where truth is hid, though it were hid indeed
Within the centre.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)