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"Truth never was indebted to a lie"

- Edward Young

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The quote "Truth never ever was indebted to a lie" by Edward Young suggests that the fact does not owe anything to lies. This can be interpreted in various methods. One possible interpretation is that the reality is constantly more powerful than lies, and it does not require lies to support it. Another analysis is that lies can never ever alter the fact, even if people think them for a while. The reality remains the same and untouched by lies. This quote suggests that one should constantly look for the truth, and not depend on lies to achieve success or acquire an advantage. Ultimately, the fact will prevail over falsehoods.
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Edward Young This quote is written / told by Edward Young between June 1, 1681 and April 5, 1765. He was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 40 other quotes.

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