"A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood."

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Source : William Shenstone (1804). “Essays on Men and Manners”, p.151

William Shenstone

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“Imagine a man besottedly in love: he won't waste time speculating whether other women equally merit his affection.”
“I've had people call me from bands that are very popular, and they're like, 'What do we do? We want to do what you do.' It's almost impossible to do what I do, because you would have to start in 1980. You can't just do it.”
“Men make their own history; but they make it under given conditions, and they become entangled thereby in a fate which is in part the result of other men having made their own history earlier.”

Source : Reinhard Bendix (1990). “Force, Fate, and Freedom: On Historical Sociology”, p.49, Univ of California Press
“Crow walked toward her, arms outstretched like a man in a dream, which he was, in a way. Sometimes a dream is enough.”
“The biblical writers assumed many things about reality that modern, Western people do not assume because we've been conditioned by our cultures to assume otherwise.”

Source : Source: www.biblegateway.com
“Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them.”

Source : William Henry Hudson (1923). “Collected Works”
“We need to stop playing Privilege or Oppression Olympics because we'll never get anywhere until we find more effective ways of talking through difference. We should be able to say, “This is my truth,” and have that truth stand without a hundred clamoring voices shouting, giving the impression that multiple truths cannot coexist.”

Source : "Peculiar benefits" by Roxane Gay, therumpus.net. May 16, 2012.
“I feel like half the battle is not giving up and staying positive. If you don't have anyone in your corner or anyone in your ear, being positive helps you believe that you can get through it.”

Source : Interview with Dave Golokhov, www.askmen.com.

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