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Alfred Tennyson Quotes

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies. - Alfred Tennyson (The Grandmother Quotes)

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

Source:The Grandmother (1864); in Enoch Arden and Other Poems (Edward Moxon & Co., ed. 1864), Page 118
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  • Name: Alfred Tennyson
  • Profession: Poet
  • Born: August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892
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