“ Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man. ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
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“ The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it. ”
- Minna Thomas Antrim- Copy
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“ A lie can run around the world six times while the truth is still trying to put on its pants. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ Clay lies still but blood's a rover; Breath's a ware that will not keep Up, lad; when the journey's over There'll be time enough to sleep. ”
- A. E. Housman- Copy
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“ When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children. ”
- William Feather- Copy
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“ There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. ”
- Louis Pasteur- Copy
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“ The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity. ”
- Maria Montessori- Copy
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“ The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths. ”
- Graham Greene- Copy
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“ When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies.". ”
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan- Copy
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“ You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when there is no answer. ”
- Pablo Picasso- Copy
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“ Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known. ”
- Garrison Keillor- Copy
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“ Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, To speak dishonorably is pardonable. ”
- Sophocles- Copy
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“ What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast! ”
- Georges Bernanos- Copy
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“ There is no lie that a man will not believe; and there is no man who does not believe many lies; and there is no man who believes only lies. ”
- John Sterling- Copy
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“ The answer really lies in prestige first, direct economic and social applications second, and using the space program as a cutting-edge tool for technology third. ”
- Brian Harvey- Copy
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“ The middle of the road is where the white line is — and that's the worst place to drive. ”
- Robert Frost- Copy
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“ Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity, do not easily resume life. ”
- George Steiner- Copy
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“ All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. ”
- Paul Simon- Copy
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