Proverbs and Truth – William Mathews Quote

„Proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth.“

William MathewsWilliam Mathews describes proverbs as half truths that only together show the whole.
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William Mathews was a 19th-century writer.

This quote points out that proverbs often only convey part of the truth.


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Quote on proverbs and truth by William Mathews

William Mathews (1818–1909) was a writer known for his work ‚Getting On in the World: or, Hints on Success in Life.‘ His writings focus on themes of success and personal development. He is particularly recognized for providing practical advice on facing life's challenges.

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