“I detected some quavers in his voice that indicated stress. But I would not say that he lied.”
More quotes by Matthew Hughes
But in this age, logic was a flame that must be frequently starved of fuel.
“Often, when a stranger says, ‘Trust me,’ a wise man puts his hand on his purse and backs away.”
When all the good ideas have been expended, I quoted to myself, one might as well try a bad one.
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