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Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
Truth springs from argument amongst friends. -David Hume.
Truth springs from argument amongst friends. -David Hume.
If it is not true it is very well invented.
[It., Se non e vero, e molto ben trovato.]
If it is not true it is very well invented.
[It., Se non e vero, e molto ben trovato.]
Great is truth, and strongest of all.
Great is truth, and strongest of all.
Truth exists. Only lies are invented.
Truth exists. Only lies are invented.
A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
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.
