Quote by Zohar

If you wish to strengthen a lie, mix a little truth in with it.

If you wish to strengthen a lie, mix a little truth in with

Summary

This quote highlights a deceptive tactic often used to make lies more believable and convincing. By adding elements of truth to a false statement, it becomes harder for others to differentiate between what is true and what is not. This may exploit people's tendency to accept information that aligns with their preconceived notions or existing beliefs. The quote emphasizes the manipulative nature of deceit, as mixing a little truth with a lie can make it harder to detect and expose the underlying falsehood.

Topics

Deception/lying

By Zohar

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