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The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are con

The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth. – Charles Lamb

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For Gods sake (I never was more serious) dont make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print… substitute drunken dog, ragged head, seld-shaven, odd-eyed, stuttering, or any other epithet which truly and properly belongs to the gentleman in question. – Charles Lamb

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Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever lays one down without a feeling of disappointment. – Charles Lamb

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Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch, nay, you may kick it all about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Professor at the Breakfast Table

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There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics. – Josefina Vazquez Mota

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Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing. – Henry David Thoreau

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In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth. – Suze Orman

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