...And, after all, what is a lie? "Tis but The truth in masquerade. Lord Byron (1788-1824) English poet Oh what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive! Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) Scottish novelist, poet Most lies are quite successful, and human society...

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...convenience and humor became calls to mind Sir Walter Scott's cautionary words iMarmion, stanza 17): Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive. * The Ellenbogen reference in the 1836 Philadelphia City Directory could therefore match tiie burials,...

...But now I see I'm stuck with the lie, and will have to invent complicated explanations to cover it. Oh what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive! Mother's voice, lilting and ladylike, telling me that as a child. I can't remember what my sin was,...

...for as everyone knows, a benign deceit may very well become malignant, and as Sir Walter Scott warns, "Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive!" My only point is that an abundance of benign deception will not necessarily be inconsistent with sustaining...

...assemblage of species represents Mullerian mimicry, Batesian mimicry, or both. Sir Walter Scott's saying "Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive" (Marmion, 1808) seems entirely appropriate. Nonetheless, even though the two types of mimicry may not...

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