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" Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one... "
The Spectator - Side 132
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and ..., Bind 23

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 522 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more...
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Godey's Lady's Book, Bind 2

1831 - 364 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack, and one trick needs a great many more of...
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Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern: English and Foreign ...

1899 - 704 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are a ware. TilMtoH. Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction. Truth is as impossible to be soiled...
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Studies in English and American Literature

Goodloe Harper Bell - 1900 - 620 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man 's invention upon the rack,' and' one trick needs a great many more...
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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical and ..., Bind 2

Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Bind 2

Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits say thou would'st, Trim, quoth my lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more...
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Proverbial Wisdom: Proverbs, Maxims and Ethical Sentences, of Interest to ...

Abram N. Coleman - 1903 - 310 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack, and one needs a great many more of the...
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The Amonian Or Hamitic Origin of the Ancient Greeks, Cretans, and All the ...

Joseph Elias Hayne - 1905 - 202 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware." We are informed that "the greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy prejudice, and her constant...
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The Bailey Controversy in Texas: With Lessons from the Political Life-story ...

William Alexander Cocke - 1908 - 536 sider
...is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more...
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand and sits sovereign remedy against temptation.-^ Fénelon. TEM awnre ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack, and one trick needs a...
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