A liar begins with making
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A liar begins with making
falsehood appear like truth,
and ends with making truth
itself appear like falsehood.
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Meaning
This quote means habitual lying eventually corrupts perception itself, making falsehood look true and truth look false. Deception distorts both speaker and listener.
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