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Melindam Melindam said: " “A lie can run round the world before the truth has got its boots on.”

Welcome to the investigative journalism a la Discworld!

“In short, what people think they want is news, but what they really crave is olds.”
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I believe that everybody should know about the life of Jane Austen, not just because she was an important novelist. The argument of this book is that she was also an important human being: someone who, quietly, changed the world.
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André Maurois
“In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.”
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Thomas Jefferson
“On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
Thomas Jefferson

Mark Twain
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
Mark Twain

Terry Pratchett
“It's not worth doing something unless someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren't doing it.”
Terry Pratchett

Friedrich Nietzsche
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
Friedrich Nietzsche

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