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Quote by Graham Greene
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie dete

Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully. – Graham Greene

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God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed — that is the meaning of evolution. – Graham Greene

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