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Again, you're just saying what it means rather than getting at the origin.
Strange, if one does enough searching they could run across this:
"There is no known origin for the term 'white lie.' White has been used to signify purity, good, or harmless for millennia, and it is possible that the expression 'white lie' is hundreds of years old."