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'Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration.
Exaggeration
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An exaggeration is a truth that has lost its temper.
Exaggeration
Kahlil Gibran

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Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable.
Exaggeration
Hosea Ballou

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Exaggeration is the inseparable companion of greatness.
Exaggeration
Voltaire

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He's the type who makes mountains out of molehills and then sells climbing equipment.
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Ivern Ball

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I never exaggerate. I just remember big.
Exaggeration
Chi Chi Rodriguez

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Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
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George Bernard Shaw

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Pretense is the overrating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.
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Jonathan Swift

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There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
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Josh Billings

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There is no one who does not exaggerate!
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We always weaken everything we exaggerate.
Exaggeration
Fr?ric-C?r La Harpe

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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.
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Honore De Balzac

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Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?
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Alexander Pope

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