Winston ChurchillMen occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
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Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. Most people are not honest enough to admit that they have made a mistake. Instead, they try to sweep their mistakes under the rug or justify their behavior in some way.
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