A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
The thing about lying is, it is quite exhausting - you have to remember a lot.
I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, I'll make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads.