Often the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth.
God created war so that Americans would learn geography.
But we love the Old Travelers. We love to hear them prate and drivel and lie.
It is a solemn thought: dead, the noblest man's meat is inferior to pork.
We don't care to eat toadstools that think they are truffles.
There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an audience not practiced in the tricks and delusions of oratory