Quote by Elias Canetti

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of hi

Summary

This quote suggests that if someone is habitually dishonest and they constantly fabricate lies, they may eventually find themselves in situations where their lies become a reality. It implies that their deceptive nature becomes so ingrained in their behavior that they unknowingly make their falsehoods come true. This could be seen as a cautionary reminder of the long-term consequences and self-deception that can stem from a lifestyle built upon deceit.

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Deception/lying

By Elias Canetti

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