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"The most common sort of lie is the one uttered to one's self." -- Friedrich Nietzsche "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time." -- Abraham Lincoln "Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death." -- Lyman Beecher "A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on." -- Sir Winston Churchill "The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is insincerity." -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh "There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true." -- Sir Winston Churchill "A lie told often enough becomes truth." -- Lenin "The size of the lie is a definite factor in causing it to be believed, for the vast masses of a nation are in the depths of their hearts more easily deceived than they are consciously and intentionally bad. The primitive simplicity of their minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one, for they themselves often tell little lies, but would be ashamed to tell big lies." -- Adolf Hitler "The biggest liar in the world is They Say." -- Douglas Malloch "A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way." -- John Tudor "An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded." -- Pope John Paul II "No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar." -- Abraham Lincoln