It is an affront to treat falsehood with complaisance.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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