“things” wisely.For my entire life, my mother always said one thing: “I’ll be much less mad at you if you tell the truth than if I find out you were lying later.” I’ve lived my life actively trying to live by these words.
Have I failed? Yes. Many times. But by god, does Twain have a good point. The problem with lying (besides the obvious fact that it’s wrong) is that you have to remember them all.
And in the wise words of my best friend, “The truth always comes out.” Save yourself the stress and tell the truth. If you have to lie about what you’ve done or said, maybe you shouldn’t be doing it in the first place.
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