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[Machine] Ali, the owner of the chess set, said, "The biggest liar is the one who claims, 'I killed, when they haven't killed anyone.'"  

البيهقي:٢٠٩٣١قَالَ وَحَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْجَعْدِ أنبأ شَرِيكٌ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى عَنِ الْحَكَمِ قَالَ

قَالَ عَلِيٌّ ؓ صَاحِبُ الشِّطْرَنْجِ أَكْذَبُ النَّاسِ يَقُولُ أَحَدُهُمْ قَتَلْتُ وَمَا قَتَلَ