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If you tell a lie and it becomes the truth, does it matter that you once lied?

In the way that some people questions whether or not the ends justify the means, I'm wondering if you tell a lie and it becomes the truth, does it matter that you once lied?

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  • Mark Meijer 100+

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    Nov 22 2012: .

    Pete: "You miserable little snake! You stole from my kin!"

    Ulysses: "Who was fixin' to betray us."

    Pete: "You didn't know that at the time."

    Ulysses: "So I borrowed it until I did know."

    Pete: "That don't make no sense!"

    Ulysses: "Pete, it's a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of the human heart."


    (quoted from this movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0190590/ )

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