Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.
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Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.Richard Whately
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It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.
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Happiness is no laughing matter.
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Unless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full light.
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To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.
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