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Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom Quotes: Cunning grows in deceit at seeing itself discovered, and tries to deceive with truth itself.
         

Cunning grows in deceit at seeing itself discovered, and tries to deceive with truth itself.


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