We aim above the mark, to hit the mark. Every act hath some falseh

We aim above the mark, to hit the mark. Every act hath some falsehood of exaggeration in it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An exaggeration is a truth that has lost its temper. – Khalil Gibran

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There is no one who does not exaggerate. In conversation, men are encumbered with personality, and talk too much. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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