Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth.

You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that even when someone tells a lie, their body language and non-verbal cues can often reveal the truth. While a person may use their words to deceive others, their expressions, gestures, or tone of voice can unintentionally reveal their true feelings or intentions. It suggests that certain non-verbal signals can contradict spoken words, making it challenging to completely hide one's true thoughts or emotions.

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Philosophy

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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