"Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true"
- Robert Brault
About this Quote
This quote suggests that occasionally it is more vital to be kind than to tell the absolute fact. The audio speaker implies that they value kindness and empathy more than factual correctness, as well as they do not feel guilty concerning flexing the reality in order to extra somebody's sensations or avoid harming them. The quote additionally recommends that the speaker really feels more certain in their ability to comprehend what is kind than their capacity to determine what holds true.
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