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• In time of war the first casualty is truth. -- Boake Carte
• The Truth Shall Make You Flee -- Miskatonic U. motto
• Aphorisms by Leonid Sukhorukov * An aphorism is a one-line novel.
  (quoted in an article"Aphorism 2006" by John Leo, editor of "US News and World Report") * Wisdom is the meeting point of doubt and certainty....
• Never get involved in a land war in Asia. -- The First Law of Wa
• Adversity is the first path to truth. -- Lord Byro
• The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth. -- A. Camu
• George Washington was first in war, first in peace -- and the first to have his birthday juggled to make a long weekend.
  -- Ashley Coope...