“Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
“But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
“Better the comfort of a lie than the absurdity of the truth.”
“No. Harsh truth was better than comfortable lies. It had to be.”
“It is better to be hurt with the truth than to be encouraged with lies...”
“It's better to be hurt by the truth than to gain satisfaction from the lies.”