Awful Truth

Famous quotes containing the words awful and/or truth:

    “struggled scarce—
    Consented, and was dead—

    And We—We placed the Hair—
    And drew the Head erect—
    And then an awful leisure was
    Belief to regulate—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “Half a truth is better than no politics.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)