Believed Quote by Phaedrus Download Open image “Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.” — Phaedrus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Believed Even Fraud Speak Speak the truth Truth
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