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Sherwood Anderson Quotes: The moment one of the people took one of the truths to himself, called it histruth, and tried to live his life by it, he became a grotesque and the truth he embraced a falsehood.
         

The moment one of the people took one of the truths to himself, called it histruth, and tried to live his life by it, he became a grotesque and the truth he embraced a falsehood.


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This page presents the quote "The moment one of the people took one of the truths to himself, called it histruth, and tried to live his life by it, he became a grotesque and the truth he embraced a falsehood.". Author of this quote is Sherwood Anderson. This quote is about falsehood, life, grotesque, moments, people, truth,.