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Lying Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
- The Body of B. Franklin, Printer Like the Cover of an old Book Its Contents turn out And Stript of its Lettering & Guilding Lies…
- The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt.
- Lying rides upon debt's back.
- Women and wine, game and deceit, make the wealth small, and the want great
- The Difficulty lies, in finding out an exact Measure but eat for Necessity, not Pleasure, for Lust knows not where Necessity ends.
- Here Skugg lies snug As a bug in a rug.
- Let honesty be as the breath of thy soul; then shalt thou reach the point of happiness, and independence shall be thy shield and buckler,…
- Half a truth is often a great lie.
- A lie stands on one leg, truth on two.
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- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
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