The truth is seldom welcome, especially at dinner.
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In Margaret Atwood's "Morning in the Burned House," the author reflects on the complexities of truth and how uncomfortable it can be, particularly in social settings like dinner gatherings. The quote, "The truth is seldom welcome, especially at dinner," highlights the tendency of people to avoid discussing difficult or harsh realities during communal interactions where pleasantness is often prioritized over honesty.
This observation suggests that while truth is essential for understanding...
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