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We say half-truths to make our lies more credible, but we are not kidding anyone - you can't split the truth. As this eloquent proverb reminds us:
'Half a truth is a whole lie.' Yiddish proverb 'Una mezza verità è una bugia intera.' proverbio Yiddish Alberico Collina
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'The face is the index of the mind.' William Hogarth 'Il viso è l'indice della mente.' William Hogarth Alberico Collina I try to remember this saying every time I receive advice or I am about to give it:
'No enemy is worse than bad advice.' Horace 'Nessun nemico è peggiore di un cattivo consiglio.' Orazio Alberico Collina Anyone who has experienced how financial problems can undermine sentimental relationships will recognise the truth behind this saying.
'Love is sweet, but tastes best with bread.' Yiddish proverb 'L'amore è dolce, ma si assapora meglio col pane.' proverbio yiddish Alberico Collina "Words should be weighed, not counted.' Spanish proverb
'Le parole dovrebbero essere pesate, non contate.' proverbio spagnolo Alberico Collina 'Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.' Albert Einstein
'Le coincidenze sono il modo con il quale Dio rimane anonimo.' Albert Einstein Alberico Collina 'Women hold up half the sky.' Mao Zedong
'Le donne sorreggono metà del cielo.' Mao Zedong Alberico Collina 'The heart is half a prophet.' Yiddish proverb
'Il cuore è un mezzo profeta.' proverbio yiddish Alberico Collina |
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