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Some people will not tolerate such emotional honesty in communicat

Some people will not tolerate such emotional honesty in communication. They would rather defend their dishonesty on the grounds that it might hurt others. Therefore, having rationalized their phoniness into nobility, they settle for superficial relationships. – Author Unknown

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Respect for the truth is an acquired taste. – Mark Van Doren, Liberal Education, 1943

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