4 Quotes by Samuel Butler about lying



  • Author Samuel Butler
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    Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

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  • Author Samuel Butler
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    Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

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