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

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All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate. – Nicolas Chamfort

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It is human to exaggerate the merits of the dead. – Mark Twain

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If you add to the truth, you subtract from it. – The Talmud

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Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think or praise. – Eric Hoffer

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