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The Liar’s Punishment

  May 11, 2020
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The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed [...]

Don’t Lie To Yourself

  August 25, 2018
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Don't lie to yourself
Above all, don't lie to yourself. [...]

Half A Truth

  August 22, 2018
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie which is half a truth [...]

Keep Watch On Your Own Lie

  February 18, 2018
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Above all, avoid lies, all lies, especially the lie to yourself. Keep watch on your own lie and examine it every hour, every minute. And avoid contempt, both of others and of yourself: what seems bad to you in yourself is purified by the very fact that you have noticed it in yourself.
Above all, avoid lies, all lies, especially the lie to yourself. Keep watch on your own lie and examine it every hour, every minute. [...]

A Lie

  November 28, 2017
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By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
By a lie a man throws away [...]