Eliza Cook's Quote - Exaggeration misleads the credulous and offends the perceptive. –

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Exaggeration misleads the credulous and offends the perceptive. -

Exaggeration misleads the credulous and offends the perceptive. – Eliza Cook

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Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down? – Eliza Cook

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Who would not rather trust and be deceived? – Eliza Cook

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