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“A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.”

World Lying Truth Is Rounds Boots Catchy

Author:Edgar Allan Poe

“Beauty is a fading flower,Truth is but a wizard's tower,Where a solemn death-bell tolls,And a forest round it rolls.”

Flower Truth Is Rounds Forests Bells Towers Wizards Solemn Fading Tolls

Book:The Flower of Old Japan

Source: The Flower of Old Japan

“If you want truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world, it will fly: it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it. It is well said in the old proverb, 'a lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on'.”

Ifs World Want Wells Said Light Lying Truth Is Breaths Train Rounds Boots Pulling Feathers Well Said Old Proverb

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“The first job of the historian and of the journalist is to find facts. Not the only job, perhaps not the most important, but the first. Facts are the cobblestones from which we build roads of analysis, mosaic tiles that we fit together to compose pictures of past and present. There will be disagreement about where the road leads and what reality or truth is revealed by the mosaic picture. The facts themselves must be checked against all the available evidence. But some are round and hard--and the most powerful leaders in the world can trip over them. So can writers, dissidents and saints.”

“What men usually say of misfortunes, that they never come alone, may with equal truth be said of good fortune; nay, of other circumstances which gather round us in a harmonious way, whether it arise from a kind of fatality, or that man has the power of attracting to himself things that are mutually related.”

Men Way Kind May Said Circumstances Truth Is Equal Fortune Rounds Arise Related Misfortunes Good Fortune Harmonious Me Alone Fatality

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“A lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on.”

World Lying Truth Is Rounds Boots Pulling Truth And Lies Lies Truth

Author:Charles Haddon

“Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.”

May Truth Lying Break Football Honor Truth Is Tough Rounds Evening Kicks Bubbles Moment Of Truth Touch Football

Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

“But truth be told, I'm not as dour-looking as I would like. I'm stuck with this round, sweetie-pie face, tiny heart-shaped lips, the daintiest dimples, and apple cheeks so rosy I appear in a perpetual blush. At five foot four, I barely squeak by average height. And then there's my voice: straight out of second grade. I come across so young and innocent and harmless that I have been carded for buying maple syrup. Tourists feel more safe approaching me for directions, telemarketers always ask if my mother is home, and waitresses always, always call me 'Hon.”