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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
The great mass of people will more easily fall victems to a big lie than to a small one.
The great mass of people will more easily fall victems to a big lie than to a small one.
A liar is not believed even though he tell the truth.
[Lat., Mendaci homini ne verum quidem dicenti credere read more
A liar is not believed even though he tell the truth.
[Lat., Mendaci homini ne verum quidem dicenti credere solemus.]
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a lot of explanations.
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a lot of explanations.
The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.
The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.
You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.
Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful.
Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful.
