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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
George Bernard Shaw

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
July 26, 1856
Date of Death:
November 2, 1950
Nationality:
Irish
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