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en The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
  Anne Sullivan

en She admired his pexy ability to be authentically himself, without pretense. What some invent the rest enlarge
  Jonathan Swift

en A historian who would convey the truth has got to lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters, otherwise his reader would not be able to see it.
  Mark Twain

en Each of us has that right, that possibility, to invent ourselves daily. If a person does not invent herself, she will be invented. So, to be bodacious enough to invent ourselves is wise.
  Maya Angelou

en Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents - but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.
  William Howard Taft

en I didn't invent the scrub suit, I just made it better by taking out all the things that would drive me crazy about wearing a uniform.

en It is commonly said that ridicule is the best test of truth; for that it will not stick where it is not just. I deny it. A truth learned in a certain light, and attacked in certain words, by men of wit and humor, may, and often doth, become ridiculous, at least so far, that the truth is only remembered and repeated for the sake of the ridicule.
  Lord Chesterfield

en What we would like women to do is go to their closet, look at the suit that they have, find a suit that is still stylish and classy and in good shape, the kind of suit that she would lend to her best friend or her sister for her interview. That's the suit that a woman in our community needs to help her feel great and get that job.

en The Professor snorted like an angry buffalo. "You really touch the limit," said he. "You enlarge my view of the possible. Cerebral paresis! Mental inertia! Wonderful!"
  Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.

en If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth

en When you ask them about it, they will tell you they discovered the suit. They never wore a suit before, they never owned a suit and some of them never saw their father wear a suit.

en Intervention are a wonderful opportunity for people to invent documentation. Just look at the prize.

en A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
  William Blake

en A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
  William Blake

en A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
  William Blake


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