“While every one well knows himself to be fallible, few think it necessary to take any precautions against their own fallibility.” – John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
The liar is a person who uses the valid designations, the words, in order to make something which is unreal appear to be real.
— Friedrich Nietzsche, On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense (via philosophybits)
A young caribou (Rangifer tarandus) skeleton, picked clean, appears frozen in the moment of death on the tundra. The position of this carcass makes it seem like the animal died of starvation or exposure in a cold and difficult landscape.