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Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good read more
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.
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie.
One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie.
All men are born truthful and die liars.
All men are born truthful and die liars.
Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
If one tells the truth, one is sure sooner or later to be found out
If one tells the truth, one is sure sooner or later to be found out
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
Matilda told such dreadful lies It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes.
Matilda told such dreadful lies It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes.