Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous fun

Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. – Walt Disney

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There is no one who does not exaggerate! – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Man is inclined to exaggerate almost everything — except his own mistakes. – Author Unknown

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Some folks never exaggerate — they just remember big. – Author Unknown

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