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Josh Billings

As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

Truth

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Truth is rare and hard to find, but even so, there is more truth available than people actually want to accept or seek out. This means that while honesty is limited, many prefer to ignore or avoid it rather than face reality.

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