The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever be

The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it. – Dorothy L. Sayers

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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods. – Hannah Arendt

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Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. – Samuel Butler

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Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous. – Mencius

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A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood. – William Shenstone

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