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“The Price of Silver Lies”

There was once a man named Julian Vale, young, handsome, and richer than most could dream. He had inherited his father’s fortune at twenty-four and by thirty, he was one of the most talked-about names in high society. He had charm, luxury cars, invitations to the finest galas, and friends who laughed too hard at his jokes.

But Julian had a flaw. He didn’t believe in honesty.

“Truth is for fools who don’t know how to play the game,” he used to say with a smirk, champagne glass in hand.

He lied to investors to inflate his success. He manipulated friends to serve his ambitions. He cheated in love, speaking sweetly in one ear while whispering betrayal in another. To him, words were tools, not promises.

For a while, it worked.

But lies, like rot, grow quietly until they collapse what seems whole.

It began with a single exposé—an anonymous whistleblower revealed that Julian’s company was built on falsified reports. One article led to five, then fifteen. Lawsuits followed. Stocks plummeted. Partners withdrew. The media devoured him.

His friends vanished, one by one. “We had no idea,” they said, though many had. His girlfriend left a handwritten note: “I loved the man I thought you were.”

His mother, dignified but devastated, told him over the phone:

“Your father built our name on integrity. I don’t recognize you anymore.”

And just like that, the noise around Julian Vale became silence.

He sold his house to pay his debts. No one returned his calls. His name, once spoken with admiration, now lived in headlines filled with scorn.

One evening, sitting on a bench in a public park—far from mansions and martinis—Julian watched a boy return a dropped wallet to a stranger.

“No money’s missing,” the man said, surprised.

The boy shrugged. “It’s not mine.”

Julian stared at them, hollow. That simple act—a truth lived, not just said—pierced something in him. Honesty hadn’t made the boy rich, but it had made him right.

For the first time in his adult life, Julian wept—not for what he’d lost, but for what he’d never valued.

From that day, he changed. Quietly. He took a job at a small bookstore under a different name. He apologized to those he could reach. He spoke plainly, promised only what he could do, and kept every word.

People didn’t trust him right away. But with time, some did. Not because of who he had been, but because of who he was becoming.

He was no longer rich.

No longer famous.

But he was, for once, honest.

And that, he realized, was worth everything.

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Efsa HEAAL

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I truly enjoyed being part of this activity. It was a valuable and rewarding experience that allowed me to collaborate with thoughtful, dedicated people and contribute to meaningful, well-structured projects.

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It was a pleasure for me to participate in the activity. We got very good results in this activity that we did as a group. It was a nice interaction to improve my English.

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Verde Tropical Frunze Machiaj Frumusețe Poster

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I really enjoyed being part of this project—it was such a rewarding experience exploring philosophical questions about honesty. It pushed me to think deeply about what honesty really means in different contexts, and the discussions were both thought-provoking and enriching. I'm grateful for the chance to engage with such meaningful ideas alongside a great team.

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“Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.” ― Spencer Johnson

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this activity was a very useful activity for all of us, I loved doing it and I am very happy to be part of this activity. it was a fun and educational activity. thank you all!💕

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It was a nice and interactive task, we all collaborated and shared ideas about honesty.

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It was a nice and interactive task, we all collaborated and shared ideas about honesty.

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S.Iriss, LT1MAI, Romania

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ITC PALMA CORIGLIANO ROSSANO OUR COMMENTS

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ITC PALMA CORIGLIANO ROSSANO OUR COMMENTS

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Honesty is one of the most valuable qualities a person can have. Being honest means acting with sincerity, transparency, and integrity, without hiding the truth or deceiving others. This virtue not only builds trust and respect in personal and professional relationships but also helps create a fairer and more authentic society. Honesty requires courage because it often means facing difficult situations or speaking uncomfortable truths, but precisely for this reason, it is a fundamental value for living with dignity and consistency. In a world where the temptation to deceive or manipulate is always present, maintaining honesty is a conscious and noble choice that deeply enriches both those who practice it and those who benefit from it.

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our history. Giada , Francesca , Carmen , Eymen,Hisar, Havvanur, Mertali, Hisar

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our history. Giada , Francesca , Carmen , Eymen,Hisar, Havvanur, Mertali, Hisar

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Ilenia L., Ada Mina, Taha Hisar, Gioele A. S., Aysenaz

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Ilenia L., Ada Mina, Taha Hisar, Gioele A. S., Aysenaz

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Hello, I am Bulut Hisar, AİHL. What do you think about these quotes Should we change them Is there anything you would like to add “Happiness is not in what we possess, but in how we view it.” – Ep

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Nida Türkelay / Fulya Demirbilek

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Check out this A4 designed by COFİAN COMPANY.

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Hello,
I want to share my opinion about the e-magazine activity. I think it was a very fun and useful activity. We worked together as a group and shared ideas. I liked writing in English and adding pictures.

In my opinion, e-magazines help us learn new words and practice writing. We also used our creativity. I felt happy when we finished our magazine. It looked very nice!

I hope we can do this activity again.

Thank you!

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It is fun to write and share ideas. I like reading my friends’ texts and seeing pictures. I learn new words and practice English. I feel proud because my work is in the magazine.

This activity helps me to be creative and work with my friends. I want to do it again!

Thank you!

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s a teacher, I think the e-magazine activity is a great idea. It gives students a chance to express themselves in English and be creative. They can write, draw, share opinions, and work together.

The activity also helps students improve their language skills in a fun way. They feel proud when they see their work published. It increases motivation and confidence.

I believe this kind of task supports not only language learning, but also teamwork and digital literacy. I would be happy to do more projects like this in the future!

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Congratulations on your amazing eTwinning e-magazine! It reflects great teamwork, creativity, and dedication from all participants. The content is rich and engaging, and the layout is visually appealing. It’s inspiring to see how students and teachers collaborated across countries to produce such a high-quality digital publication. Well done to everyone involved — your hard work truly shines through!

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I really loved being a part of this eTwinning project and creating our e-magazine! It was so much fun to work with my friends and learn new things from students in other countries. I think our magazine turned out amazing — colorful, creative, and full of interesting ideas! I’m so proud of what we achieved together. This was a great experience that I will always remember!

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Asking Philosophical Questions - Hayrünnisa HGAL 

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Asking Philosophical Questions - Hayrünnisa HGAL 

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Create interactive quizzes, polls, presentations, and more to engage your audience.

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It was an incredible experience for me to be involved in this project. It was great to work on an intellectual subject like philosophy and to share information. I believe that brainstorming with people with different ideas on a common topic has improved me and my friends a lot. Also, since our keyword tolerance is an important part of our daily lives, it was fun to work on it. Thanks to everyone who contributed.

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Our e magazine activity and project activities 

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Our e magazine activity and project activities 

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Dear partners and students

I would like to thank all of you for your support, hard work and help throughout our project.Each of you worked hard and you helped us to have amazing activities for our project.Our e magazine activity is one of these wonderful activities. You all collaborated and communicated a lot while preparing our e magazine. We had fun,used Al tools and learned a lot while working for our project. Thank you for being there.We are looking forward to having another project next year.Take care

Ayşe Çıplak/Halide Edip Adıvar Anatolian High School/İzmir/Türkiye

The project foundee