Michel de Montaigne: In plain truth, lying is an accursed vice. We are not men, nor have any other tie upon another, but by our word.

In plain truth, lying is an accursed vice. We are not men, nor have any other ti — Michel de Montaigne

In plain truth, lying is an accursed vice. We are not men, nor have any other tie upon another, but by our word.

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Je ne dis les autres, sinon pour d'autant plus me dire. — Michel de Montaigne
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