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Bo Bennett

For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.

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Even when someone thinks lying might seem justified, being honest ultimately builds stronger and more reliable relationships. Trust grows because truthfulness provides clearer understanding and fewer complications than deception.

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