Quote by Al David

A liar only uses the truth when they want their lies to sound truthful.

A liar only uses the truth when they want their lies to soun

Summary

This quote suggests that liars selectively use elements of truth to enhance the credibility of their lies. By incorporating some truthful information into their deception, liars aim to make their lies seem more believable and convincing. By strategically manipulating the truth, they attempt to deceive others while appearing trustworthy. This highlights the clever and manipulative nature of deception, as liars often exploit the power of truth to advance their false narratives.

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