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Samuel Butler quotes about lies

British Poet December 4, 1835 – June 18, 1902

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Samuel Butler quote: "The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go..."
The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way. Samuel Butler
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. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his..."
We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to them. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy."
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some..."
Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

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