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[单项选择]It is curious how much one despises and condemns the vices which one does not happen to possess. I am indeed not a severe man, nor would I permit myself to become intolerant of those failings which I share with others. But, having no particular temptation to be untruthful, I find myself believing that when one comes to think of it, truth is the major virtue and lying the most blameworthy of all the vices. I should like, therefore, to get my mind a little clearer on the truth question. I flatter myself, as I have said, that I am a truthful man: a man who, when he tells a lie, is careful not to forget that he has done so, and. who takes infinite precautions to prevent his being found out. This, in the end, is the only test by which you can distinguish the liar from the man of truth. The latter who is bothered by untruthfulness, is worried and anxious. The real liar, however, is merely amused: he doesn’t mind in the least even if he is subsequently exposed: he regards the truthful man as
A. he wouldn’t tolerate the vices that people have in common
B. he doesn’t feel particular contempt for being untruthful
C. one may be tempted into untruthfulness when one comes to think of it
D. untruthfulness is a serious fault of character which he condemns strongly
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It is curious how much one
despises and condemns the vices which one does not happen to possess. I am
indeed not a severe man, nor would I permit myself to become intolerant of those
failings which I share with others. But, having no particular temptation to be
untruthful, I find myself believing that when one comes to think of it, truth is
the major virtue and lying the most blameworthy of all the vices. I should like,
therefore, to get my mind a little clearer on the truth question. I flatter
myself, as I have said, that I am a truthful man: a man who, when he tells a
lie, is careful not to forget that he has done so, and. who takes infinite
precautions to prevent his being found out. This, in the end, is the only test
by which you can distinguish the liar from the man of truth. The latter who is
bothered by untruthfulness, is worried and anxious. The real liar, however, is
merely amused: he doesn’t mind in the l
A. he wouldn’t tolerate the vices that people have in common
B. he doesn’t feel particular contempt for being untruthful
C. one may be tempted into untruthfulness when one comes to think of it
D. untruthfulness is a serious fault of character which he condemns strongly
[单项选择]How much does one ticket cost
A. $3.40.
B. $4.30.
C. $3.30.
D. $6.60.
[单项选择]How much does one pillow cost
A. She is going to help him with cooking.
B. She is going to cook in the kitchen.
C. She is going to set the table.
D. She is not willing to offer him a hand.
[单项选择]How much does one shirt cost
[单项选择]How much is one shirt
A. Forty.
B. Twenty.
C. Ten.