There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. —Charles Dickens
“There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.”

Charles Dickens novelist

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Sandor from Oakland AUGUST 8, 2018
We all seek , and want the truth, but in an emergency the truth can mean life , or a lie, can mean death . The good about that is that in an emergency people tend to be forth coming, and honest.

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