Danh ngôn của H. L. Mencken
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
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Tác giả: H. L. Mencken | Chuyên mục: Truth | Sứ mệnh: [4]
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Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng chuyên mục: Truth
- No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear.
- I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
- There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
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