Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector…

Graham Greene
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully. ✨ Graham Greene (1980). Travels with my aunt
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