Quotes by Exaggeration Is There are people so addicted to exaggeration that they actually can't tell the truth without lying. Josh Billings exaggeration-is lying people It is human to exaggerate the merits of the dead. Mark Twain exaggeration-is merit humans The report of my death was an exaggeration. Mark Twain exaggeration-is funny death Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight. Milan Kundera exaggeration-is humility together All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate. Nicolas Chamfort exaggeration exaggeration-is passion But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face. Oscar Wilde exaggeration-is real expression Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function. Ralph Waldo Emerson exaggeration-is function vices There is no one who does not exaggerate. In conversation, men are encumbered with personality, and talk too much. Ralph Waldo Emerson exaggeration-is personality men Exaggeration is in the course of things. Nature sends no creature, no man into the world, without adding a small excess of his proper quality. Given the planet, it is still necessary to add the impulse; so, to every creature nature added a little violence of direction in its proper path, a shove to put it on its way; in every instance, a slight generosity, a drop too much. Ralph Waldo Emerson exaggeration-is generosity men There is no one who does not exaggerate! Ralph Waldo Emerson exaggeration exaggeration-is doe It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive. Why should it exaggerate? There is that which should be destroyed and that which should be simply illuminated and studied. How great is the force of benevolent and searching examination! We must not resort to the flame where only light is required. Victor Hugo exaggeration-is flames light It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive.... We must not resort to the flame where only light is required. Victor Hugo exaggeration-is flames light There is an abundance of misinformation, exaggeration, and blatant lies being spread by interest groups regarding the prospects for embryonic stem cell research. Virginia Foxx exaggeration-is cells lying All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. Walt Disney exaggeration-is character life An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft. Walter Bagehot exaggeration-is vices interesting Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar. Willa Cather foolish-man exaggeration-is men False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis. William Rounseville Alger emphasis white-collar exaggeration-is «12