George Crabbe - A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frigh...

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A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still, and it will die of itself.

George Crabbe

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Eine große Lüge ist wie ein großer Fisch an Land; es kann sich ärgern und schleudern und eine schreckliche Mühe machen, aber es kann dir nicht weh tun. Du musst nur still bleiben, und es wird an sich sterben.

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