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If Wheeler seems comfortable in this Samuel Beckett world where the truth is a lie and only lies lead to the truth, perhaps it's because he's been living there a long time.
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Last week, readers of The Wall Street Journal were presented with a particularly insidious half-truth along with a lie in the form of an op-ed by University of Haifa professor and prominent Israeli intellectual Fania Oz-Salzberger.
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To accept a half-truth demands accepting also a lie.
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The fury and unease arise because this statement represents a grotesque distortion of an important truth, even more troubling than a downright lie.
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One of the most tragic realities of life is the disappointment associated with the realization that something you believed to be the truth was in fact, a lie.
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If you tell a lie long enough and loud enough, it will become the truth, no matter how big the lie.
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Before the arrival of humans, the Hosts would always tell the truth, and the sound of a lie fills them with ecstasy.
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"He gave a speech that said the greatest enemy of truth is often not the lie but the myth, " said Mr Putnam.
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They cannot repeatedly or consistently lie about their companies because the truth will out in a relatively short time.
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When a lie is planned (and rehearsed), deceivers start their answers more quickly than truth-tellers.
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They justified their deceit by convincing themselves that the truth if you took a close enough look at it was no different from the lie, that even the principles of morality and lawfulness were themselves only lies by which the clever outsmarted the dumb.
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