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Quote by William Shenstone
A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends wi

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

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Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it. – William Shenstone

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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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I dont know much about creative writing programs. But theyre not telling the truth if they dont teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer. – Doris Lessing

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When I tell any truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do. – William Blake

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I dont want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job. – Samuel Goldwyn

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