“Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be even more logical than the truth itself, so the weary travelers may find repose.”
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Milosz, C. (n.d.). Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be even more logical than the truth itself, so the weary travelers may find repose. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21442-grow-your-tree-of-falsehood-from-a-small/
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Milosz, Ceslaw. “Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be even more logical than the truth itself, so the weary travelers may find repose.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21442-grow-your-tree-of-falsehood-from-a-small/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Milosz, Ceslaw. “Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be even more logical than the truth itself, so the weary travelers may find repose.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21442-grow-your-tree-of-falsehood-from-a-small/.