# wer einmal lügt, dem glaubt man nicht, und wenn er auch die Wahrheit spricht

wer einmal lügt, dem glaubt man nicht, und wenn er auch die Wahrheit spricht is a German proverb meaning “it is hard to trust someone who has been caught in a lie before; once a liar, always a liar”.

## In other languages

- Русский: раз солгал - навек лгуном стал

## Meanings

1. it is hard to trust someone who has been caught in a lie before; once a liar, always a liar

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