...and wondering where he had read that clever liars give details, but that the cleverest do not.

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...and wondering where he had read that clever liars give details, but that the cleverest do not. - Edith Wharton

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...and wondering where he had read that clever liars give details, but that the cleverest do not. - Walter Bagehot quotes