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In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths. — Graham Greene

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In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

Graham Greene
The Heart of the Matter · 1948
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KindnessWhite lies
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Paradox
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Novel
Time
1948
Person
Graham Greene
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Greene, Graham. The Heart of the Matter. William Heinemann/The Viking Press, 1948, bk. 1, pt. 1, ch. 2, sec. 4.

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