Quote by Elizabeth Bowen
Nobody speaks the truth when theres something they must have. - El

Nobody speaks the truth when theres something they must have. – Elizabeth Bowen

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Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible. – Elizabeth Bowen

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It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation. – Hilaire Belloc

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With lies you may go ahead in the world, but you can never go back. – Proverb

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Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie me out of it – Lyman Beecher

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Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance. – Francis Bacon

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