Aeschylus (525 BC - 456 BC)
Greek tragic dramatist
In war, truth is the first casualty
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1. The Nazis called the Holocaust itself the Final Solution of the Jewish Question.2. In extermination camps gassing was called Special treatment.
she was a abolitionist
The phrase "light of battle" often refers to the illumination or clarity that comes from engaging in conflict, whether literal or metaphorical. It can symbolize the intense focus and resolve that individuals or groups experience when facing challenges or adversaries. Additionally, it may connote the idea of truth or revelation that emerges from the struggle, highlighting the transformative nature of conflict.
When people who weren't sympathetic to the Nazis realized what was really happening to so many innocents. 2.5 years after the war started was when the truth finally started to dawn on them.
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It is just one of those Latin proverbs not attributed to anyone in particular. Meaning 'truth conquers all'
M. A. O'Connell has written: 'Truth, the first casualty' -- subject(s): Trials (Conspiracy), Trials (Murder), Police misconduct
the truth behind something is the motivation for an action.
This is the phrase: Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?
To say "the truth" in French, you would use the phrase "la vérité."
Stuart Scott ESPN analyst. Actually Stuart Scott took this phrase from Jack Buck, former announcer for the St. Louis Cardinals.
it means truth is more important than modesty
The phrase "truth and lies" in Latin can be translated as "veritas et mendacia." In this translation, "veritas" represents truth, while "mendacia" represents lies. Latin is a highly inflected language, so the word order can vary without changing the meaning of the phrase.
I would like to say, as an Englishman, of course not. But the truth is different. And the first casualty of War is the Truth. However I think it bears testimony, then & now, that Britain has a reputation to fighting within the rules by & large, I am sure there are exceptions....
it just means that u swear to tell the real truth
In Irish it is FÉITHLEOG FÍRINNE.