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A borrower might lie to deny a debt, to stall for time to come up with payment: Bava Metzia 2b, 3b, 4a, 5b
Whether the Above is applicable to cases of sales: Bava Metzia 2b
A borrower would lie when informed of debt by a Court, but not upon being ordered to pay: Bava Metzia 17a
Whether a Guardian would lie, to stall until he can come up with the borrowed object: Bava Metzia 5b
A Person will not be brazen in the face of one to whom he is indebted: Ketuvot 18a-b, Bava Metzia 3a-b
A Borrower wouldn't be Brazen to the Lender, but would to the lender's Child: Ketuvot 18a-b
A minor wouldn't sign on a Bill: Ketuvot 18b-19a
A woman wouldn't be brazen enough to lie and say she is divorced: Ketuvot 22b
Witnesses may omit truth, but will not lie outright: Ketuvot 27b
A listener can tell when someone is sincere: Sotah 9b
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