Quote by Hosea Ballou
Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamab

Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. – Hosea Ballou

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The oppression of any people for opinions sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important. – Hosea Ballou

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To exaggerate is to weaken. – Jean François de La Harpe, Melanie, 1770

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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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An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft. – Walter Bagehot

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

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