Man is inclined to exaggerate almost everything — except his own

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

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Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning. – Tryon Edwards

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

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Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar. – Willa Sibert Cather

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

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