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Quote by Alexander Pope
And, after all, what is a lie? Tis but the truth in a masquerade.

And, after all, what is a lie? Tis but the truth in a masquerade. – Alexander Pope

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One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. – Alexander Pope

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