A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.

All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.