“He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it becomes habitual”
— Thomas Jefferson
Simplified Meaning:
If someone tells a lie one time, it becomes easier for them to lie again and again until lying becomes a habit.
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Behavior Character Deception Habits Honesty Integrity Lying Morality Self-control TrustFEATURED QUOTES