Falsehood often lurks upon the tongue of him, who, by self-praise, seeks to enhance his value in the eyes of others. (Arnold Bennett)

Falsehood often lurks upon the tongue of him, who, by self-praise, seeks to enhance his value in the eyes of others.

Arnold Bennett

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