Truth is by nature self-evident

I thought it might be prudent to make these McCann examples of terminological inexactitude, available as easy reference, or shall I say, as fast food, eat in or take away.

Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. - Gandhi

Truth is like the town whore. Everybody knows her, but nonetheless, it's embarrassing to meet her on the street. - Borchert