fair-tongued

Updated: May 17, 2025

I have often proved it. Almost any man is a better man than himself in his own eyes." "Bosh!" Freddy said. "I do wish he was more ordinary, less of a crank about these things! How can he think he isn't as good a man as that fair-tongued, lying Mohammed Ali, for instance, or any of these lying sensualists? It's the ugliest of all prides, the one that apes humility, Meg.

Norma Lorimer - There was a King in Egypt