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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth
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"The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth"

- Alfred Adler

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Austria Flag This quote is written / told by Alfred Adler between February 7, 1870 and May 28, 1937. He/she was a famous Psychologist from Austria. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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