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- Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an Art.
- Charles McCabe, San Francisco Chronicle
- Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to date.
- Unknown
- I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speak the truth, and they never believe me.
- Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour
- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior imapartiality.
- Arnold Bennett
- Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.
- Charlotte Whitton
- There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other is to read Pope.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.
- Charles Ives
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