"Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies?"

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Source : FaceBook post by Alice Munro from Jun 30, 2010

Alice Munro

#Lying Quotes #People Quotes #Able Quotes

“As a Christian, Christ died so that we will have eternal life in Him in Heaven. What it looks like doesn't matter, what it smells like doesn't matter, as long as Christ is there it will be Heaven to me.”
“I guess I'm flattered that people think I can help get things done.”
“If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree!”
“For the resolving powers of our scientific instruments decide, at a given moment, of the size and the vision of our Universe, and of the image we then make of ourselves.”
“I liked the military life. They teach you self-sufficiency early on. I always say that I learned most of what I know about leadership in the Marine Corps. Certain basic principles stay with you - sometimes consciously, mostly unconsciously.”
“There's something to be said for embracing who you are.”
“Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials.”
“The passage is through, not over, not by, not around but through.”

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