Time turns our lies into truths.

Gene Wolfe
Time turns our lies into truths.
Time turns our lies into truths.
Time turns our lies into truths.
Time turns our lies into truths.
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Time turns our lies into truths. - Henry David Thoreau Timeless wisdom from Henry David Thoreau. Time can turn our lies into truths. It can also turn them back into lies.

Or, allow us to speak the truth when it is not convenient to do so. The choice is ours.

Source: Shadow & Claw

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