'A mixture of lie does ever add pleasure.' This is a quotation by -

- Francis Bacon was born on 22 January 1561 in London. He was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, keeper of the great seal for Elizabeth I.
- A lawyer, statesman, philosopher, and master of the English tongue, he is remembered in literary terms for the sharp worldly wisdom of a few dozen essay He is called the natural philosopher
On Truth:
In this essay, Bacon has presented the objective truth in various manifestations.
- Similarly, Bacon shares with us the subjective truth, operative in social life.
- “OF TRUTH” is Bacon’s masterpiece that shows his keen observation of human beings with special regard to truth
'A mixture of lie does ever add pleasure.' -
“OF TRUTH”

[Source: Britannica and An ABC of English Literature - Dr M Mofizar Rahman]