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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. – Aristotle

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If falsehood, like truth, had but one face, we would be more on equal terms. For we would consider the contrary of what the liar said to be certain. But the opposite of truth has a hundred thousand faces and an infinite field. – Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

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Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children. – Oliver Wendell

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It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place. – Henry Louis Mencken, A Little Book in C Major, 1916

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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation. – Saki

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