Lies Quotes
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To all my friends without distinction I am ready to display my opulence: come one, come all; and whosoever likes to take a share is welcome to the wealth that lies within my soul.
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The safe place lies in obedience to God's Word, singleness of heart and holy vigilance.
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Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.
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The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing, not a controlling, factor in American life.
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The problem with Germans is that they look in the clouds for what lies at their feet.
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'Is he dangerous?'Anyone who lies for a living is dangerous.'
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There's real strangeness in this world of ours. Back in the machine times, there was so much noise front and back, so to speak, it kept us from knowing what lies behind the surface of things.
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Much of the magic of language, of course, lies in its fluidity.
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The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won't walk backwards. A horror fan won't walk backwards because he knows he'll be knifed by a madman. A science fiction fan won't walk backwards because he knows he'll step on the cat.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical may be madness. To surrender dreams, this may be madness ...Maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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The real peril of war lies not in military defeat. It lies in war itself, whether we win or lose.
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Then lies him down the lubber fiend,And stretched out all the chimney's length,Basks at the fire his hairy strength.
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The poet complains or points out the discontent that lies at the heart of man, the individual man, and how can that be redeemed?
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Sometimes the most preposterous lies are the most believable.
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I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull for words, and have felt that an earthquake or an invasion of dragons might be good for them. But I don't feel like that now. I feel that as long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable, I shall find wandering more bearable: I shall know that somewhere there is a firm foothold, even if my feet cannot stand there again.
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The fault of many of our artists and intellectuals lies in their original sin: they are not true revolutionaries. We can try to graft the elm tree so that it will bear pears, but at the same time we must plant pear trees. New generations will come that will be free of original sin.
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At the heart of life lies a mystery that everybody has to wrestle with. What the heck are we doing here? How does this world work, and how do I fit?
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I believe the preservation of the home in the future lies almost entirely in the hands of men.
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Little white lies shining like baby teeth in a shallow grave.
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Lies! All lies! You're all lying against my boys!
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I know there is much mystery, much question to what happened, and I must also say, many lies.
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That lies should be necessary to life is part and parcel of the terrible and questionable character of existence.
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I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can he remember who he's talking to?
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The devil is not only a liar, but also a murderer, he constantly seeks our life, and wreaks his anger whenever he can afflict our bodies with misfortune and harm. Hence it comes that he often breaks men's necks or drives them to insanity, drowns some, and incites many to commit suicide, and to many other terrible calamities. Therefore there is nothing for us to do upon earth but to pray against this arch enemy without ceasing. For unless God preserved us, we would not be safe from him even for an hour.
