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“But fibbing, including “polite” or social lies, can become part of the daily fabric of living—a way of avoiding conflict and complication that becomes so habitual we fail to notice even the fact of it and its imperceptible erosion of our integrity and our relationships.”

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Book:The Dance of Deception: A Guide to Authenticity and Truth-Telling in Women's Relationships

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