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Quote	Author	Rating	Rate
"It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true."	Henry Kissinger
"It's not enough to speak, but to speak true."	William Shakespeare
"I'd rather hear an old truth than a new lie."	Chris Bowyer
"Liars when they speak the truth are not believed."	Aristotle
"Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure and moreover are dictated by that pursuit."	Marcel Proust
"Lies are usually caused by an undue fear of men."	Nachman of Bratslav
"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened."	Winston Churchill
"Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor."	Robert Frost
"Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit."	Edward R. Murrow
"Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use."	Mark Twain
"Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it."	Mark Twain
"Occasionally words must serve to veil the facts. But this must happen in such a way that no one becomes aware of it; or, if it should be noticed, excuses must be at hand, to be produced immediately."	Nicolo Machiavelli
"Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies."	Mark Twain
"Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story."	Margaret Thatcher
"One deceit needs many others, and so the whole house is built in the air and must soon come to the ground."	Baltasar Gracian
"One of the striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives."	Mark Twain
"Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes. Platitudes are there because they are true."	Margaret Thatcher
"Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children."	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."	Edmund Burke
"Speaking the Truth in times of universal deceit is a revolutionary act."	George Orwell

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