Lies and Deceit

Philipp Fröhlich's painting Hänsel und Gretel I shows the parents plotting to abandon the children in the forest, while the children listen.

I admit that I’ve always been a liar. Lying has always come naturally to me, because I’ve always been perfectly capable of convincing myself that a lie is the truth. At least up to a necessary point. I think it started because I literally never did my homework in school and had to lie and […]

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