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“White lies are ushers to black ones.”

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Frederick Marryat was a British writer and naval officer, born on July 10, 1792, and died on August 9, 1848. He is best known for his naval-themed works, particularly the 'Peter' series, which had a profound impact on children's literature. more

“That doesn't necessarily mean that the story isn't true, ... But what it does mean, then, is that at this moment we simply do not have enough evidence, in my view, for any conclusion to be reached - that the presidents have been lying to us for all these years and that what we've been told was just a pack of lies.”

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Author:Floyd Abrams

“In 2003 I was saying, where are the ties [between Iraq] and al-Qaida? Where are the ties to 9/11? I knew it; where the f**k were these Democrats who said, 'We were misled'? That's the kind of thing that drives me crazy: 'We were misled.' F**k you, you weren't misled. You were afraid of being called unpatriotic.”

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Author:George Clooney

“He's a little deceiving. He doesn't have a real good arm slot as far as trying to pick the ball up out of his hand. He made some pretty good pitches when he had to.”

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Author:Craig Biggio

“It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born child, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies.”

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Author:John Milton

“If it were true what in the end would be gained? Nothing but another truth. Is this such a mighty advantage? We have enough old truths still to digest, and even these we would be quite unable to endure if we did not sometimes flavor them with lies.”

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Author:Georg C. Lichtenberg

“Homo sapiens Yuck You contemporary fools laugh at religious and political lies spewed by sociopaths, lies that tether you forever to poverty and mediocrity. Yet, when your ears come upon the truth, the facts of life, you hide your faces and cry, not able”

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Author:Bobby Miller

“I saw six men kicking and punching the mother-in-law. My neighbour said 'Are you going to help?' I said 'No, six should be enough.'”

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Author:Les Dawson

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