Original: Dicendo sempre la verità, non è necessario dover ricordare tutto.
Source: prevale.net
“Always tell the truth. It's the easiest thing to remember.”
“Always tell the truth. That way, you don't have to remember what you said.”
“If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.”
Notebook entry, January or February 1894, Mark Twain's Notebook, ed. Albert Bigelow Paine (1935), p. 240 http://books.google.com/books?id=DjBVlb7cBSIC&pg=PA240
Variant: If you tell the truth you do not need a good memory!
Source: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
“Tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember a story.”
Source: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
On who gets to “gaze” or be “gazed upon” in “HIJACKING THE NARRATIVE: A CONVERSATION WITH SALLY WEN MAO” https://theadroitjournal.org/2019/03/21/hijacking-the-narrative-a-conversation-with-sally-wen-mao/ in Adroit Journal (2019 Mar 21)
Source: The Native Star (2010), Chapter 23, “The Skycladdische and the Sangrimancer” (p. 329)
Source: A Million Little Pieces
“Sometimes you have to lie. But to yourself you must always tell the truth.”
Source: Harriet the Spy
