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GENTLE READER: Honesty is a virtue, and sparing people’s feelings is a virtue. Why do you think you must choose between them?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a strong moral requirement not to lie, which has led me to reflect on the role of full truthfulness ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin addresses the concern of a reader who wants to maintain ...
I have a strong moral requirement not to lie, which has led me to reflect on the role of full truthfulness in good manners. I ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a strong moral requirement not to lie, which has led me to reflect on the role of full truthfulness ...
Even if such responses are socially acceptable as “white lies,” I’m concerned they could be more harmful in the long run.