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Evidently he also believes in the nine commandments, discarding the one that says “Thou shalt not bear false witness.”

In it there is throughout a suppressio veri, a suggestio falsi, and scarcely a page that does not bear false witness.

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy comrades but preserve a strict neutrality on his outgoings and his incomings.

Do not many of us bear false witness against the Gospel on this very point?

Whoever shall appear in this Court and bear false witness, be he the noblest in the land, he shall lose his head.

Such people, with the best intentions, honestly bear false witness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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