“A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.”
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
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“The truthful man is usually a liar.”
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Brandon Sanderson (1975) American fantasy writer
Jefferson Davis (1808–1889) President of the Confederate States of America
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“Who love my man, I'm a liar if I say I don't
But I'll quit my man, I'm a liar if I say I wont.”
Billie Holiday (1915–1959) American jazz singer and songwriter
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