In fact, making up a spiteful lie has become respectable. T… - Lindsey Davis

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In fact, making up a spiteful lie has become respectable. Today's "jesters" are outright public nuisances.

Lindsey Davis

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About Lindsey Davis

Lindsey Davis (born 1949) is an English historical novelist, best known as the author of the Falco series of historical crime stories set in ancient Rome and its empire.

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Mark Twain Robert A. Heinlein George Bernard Shaw Jonathan Swift Lois McMaster Bujold

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Justice never paid a poor man's bills.

To be born with nothing was grim. But to be born with everything, then to lose it, was far more cruel.

Have any sheep been seen walking out of the Library with seagoing adventurers clinging to their wool?

In fact, making up a spiteful lie has become respectable. Today's "jesters" are outright public nuisances. - Lindsey Davis

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