“Os homens tropeçam por vezes na verdade, mas a maior parte torna a levantar-se e continua depressa o seu caminho, como se nada tivesse acontecido.”

Original

Occasionally he stumbled over the truth, but hastily picked himself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened.

On Stanley Baldwin, as cited in Churchill by Himself (2008), Ed. Langworth, PublicAffairs, p. 322 ISBN 1586486381
Also quoted by Kay Halle in Irrepressible Churchill: A Treasury of Winston Churchill's Wit http://books.google.com/books?id=b0MTAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Occasionally+he+stumbled+over+the+truth+but+hastily+picked+himself+up+and+hurried+on+as+if+nothing+had+happened%22&pg=PA133#v=onepage (1966).
The 1930s
Variante: Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.

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