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/^t/At this point I must protest again. As was mentioned earlier, we often let a lie rule over our lives. A white lie does not make us younger, taller, smarter. It does, however, make us feel awful, when it is revealed. It does make our friends stop trusting us. The world, supposed to be more beautiful, becomes a place where nothing is real, where we cannot trust anybody. Better would be for us to avoid lying, as it makes our lives very complicated.