“I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.”
Michel De Montaigne (1533–1592) (1533-1592) French-Occitan author, humanistic philosopher, statesman
Book II, Ch. 17
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“Sometimes,” Sam says, “I can’t tell when you’re lying.”
“I never lie,” I lie.”
— Holly Black, book White Cat
Source: White Cat
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