It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common cases is true; but it is also true, that when some very great and unexpected good news is brought to us, we find it very difficult to credit it.
“Dolly Parton... I love being around that woman! I worked really hard to keep up with her.”
“I can't lie... My face always gives me away. I'm also pathetically bad at poker!”