"I can prove anything by statistics except the truth."

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"Macy: "In Truth, I said, "there are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.Wes: "How do you win? he askedMacy: "That, I said, "is such a boy question."

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"Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible."

"Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say."

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"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened."

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