"They decided that all liars should be whipped. And a man came along and told them the truth. And they hanged him."

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Source : Thomas William Hodgson Crosland (1908). “Little stings”

Thomas William Hodgson Crosland

#Truth Quotes #Liars Quotes #Men Quotes

“Some argued that the youth of today were poorly educated and insufficiently industrious, but one of them had sought to validate his generation by spending considerable time and effort chiseling an obscene word in the concrete picnic table, and he had spelled it correctly.”
“What is last year's snow to me, Last year's anything? The tree Budding yearly must forget How its past arose or set”

Source : Countee Cullen (2013). “Countee Cullen: Collected Poems: (American Poets Project #32)”, p.64, Library of America
“Los Angeles is a great place. Where else can you smell the air and see it coming at you at the same time.”
“[Being a coach] is totally different, but I have a new level of respect for coaching that I didn't as a player. So much is expected of you and from your team. Everything falls on your shoulders.”

Source : Source: www.cyinterview.com
“For who does not know, or does not advert to the fact, that what was given to the Roman Church by Peter, Prince of the Apostles, and is preserved even to this day, is what should be observed by all? Nor should anything be added, or anything unauthorized be introduced, nor should an exemplar be looked for elsewhere.”
“Out of Gas. I haven't heard that one in a long time.”

Source : "Fictional character: Pam Bouvier". "Licence to Kill", www.imdb.com. 1989.
“If I felt that one of my operas did not come off I would certainly say so.”
“The flower and fruit of love are mine The ant, the fieldmouse and the mole”

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