Truth Will Out

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Truth Will Out : Phrases

Meaning:

The truth will become known eventually.


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Origin:

From Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, 1600:

LAUNCELOT:

Nay, indeed, if you had your eyes, you might fail of
the knowing me: it is a wise father that knows his
own child. Well, old man, I will tell you news of
your son: give me your blessing: truth will come
to light; murder cannot be hid long; a man's son
may, but at the length truth will out.

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