Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.
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Demosthenes. Olynthiac Three. c. 349 BC, Athens, Greece.
Demosthenes. Olynthiac Three. c. 349 BC, Athens, Greece.
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"Truthiness." The Colbert Report, created by Stephen Colbert, season 1, episode 1, Spartina Productions and Busboy Productions and Comedy Partners, 2005.
Phaedrus. Quoted in Φαῖδρος [Phaedrus], written by Plato. c. 370 BC, sect. 279c.
Phaedrus. Quoted in "Phaedrus." Plato: Lysis; Symposium; Phaedrus, written by Plato, translated by Christopher Emlyn-Jones and William Preddy. Harvard University Press, 2022, sect. 279c.
Matthew 5:45
The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 5:45).