Awful Truth

Famous quotes containing the words awful and/or truth:

    “Could any death be so horrible as birth? Or any decrepitude so awful as childhood in a happy united God-fearing family?”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.”
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)