Perjury is often bold and open. It is truth that is shamefaced - as, indeed, in many cases is no more than decent. Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling More Quotes by Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling More Quotes From Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling A timid question will always receive a confident answer. Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling confidence political answers The law of England is a very strange one; it cannot compel anyone to tell the truth. . . . But what the law can do is to give you seven years for not telling the truth. Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling law giving years We can be of little service to our fellows until we become disillusioned without being embittered. Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling disillusioned fellows littles Much truth is spoken, that more may be concealed. Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling truth-is may lying