Quote by Hilaire Belloc
It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the

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

Other quotes by Hilaire Belloc

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly. – Hilaire Belloc

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Friendship
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Be at the pains of putting down every single item of expenditure whatsoever every day which could possibly be twisted into a professional expense and remember to lump in all the doubtfuls. – Hilaire Belloc

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Shopping
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When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read. – Hilaire Belloc

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Hope
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Other Quotes from
Deception/Lying
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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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Liars are always ready to take oaths. – Vittorio Alfieri

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Deception/Lying

A truth thats told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent. – William Blake

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Deception/Lying

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