Lies Quotes
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The media lies to us all the time, and we always believe the media.
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'Lies are rust on iron. A blemish on power.'
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I've laid down with love and woke up with lies. What's it all, worth only the heart can measure.
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My son was killed in a war without honor for the sake of lies.
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Everybody always talks about the science fiction genre, in particular, which always makes me think about people in spaceships. I can appreciate that, but that's not really where I think my dramatist aspect lies.
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Where is the source of all money-sickness, and the origin of all sex-perversion?.... It lies in the heart of man, and not in the conditions.
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A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication.
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People have different impressions of themselves, and where reality lies is somewhere in between.
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Robert Benchley has a style that is weak and lies down frequently to rest.
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Essentially the fault lies in the fact that the democratic political process is at best regulated rivalry; it does not even in theory have the desirable properties that price theory ascribes to truly competitive markets.
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Lies from the closest to you are often the most numerous and paralyzing.
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Art is lies that tell the truth.
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The centre of gravity of any parallelogram lies on the straight line joining the middle points of opposite sides.
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But little white lies here and there is human nature. Everybody does that.
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Prentice: What this young woman claims is a tissue of lies.Match: This is a boy, sir. Not a girl. If you're baffled by the difference it might be as well to approach both with caution.
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People understand the meaning of eating lies in the nourishment of the body only when they cease to consider that the object of that activity is pleasure. ...People understand the meaning of art only when they cease to consider that the aim of that activity is beauty, i.e., pleasure.
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I needed to be in the bush. There I find solitude and beauty and purity and focus. That's where my heart lies.
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Reading newspapers in the state of Maine is like paying somebody to tell you lies.
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I've always been a sucker for any technology engineered primarily for the entertainment of the human race - even such technology as has been disguised as 'useful' or 'improving' when we all know the real virtue lies in its ability to distract and divert.
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But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might call the pursuer and his quarry, whether it's the writer or the spy.
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The idiot greens the meadow with his eyes, The meadow creeps implacable and still; A dog barks, the hammock swings, he lies. One two three the cows bulge on the hill.
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There is no such thing as white lies; a lie is as black as a coalpit, and twice as foul.
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The land of Beulah lies beyond the valley of the shadow of death. Many Christians spend all their days in a continual bustle, doing good. They are too busy to find either the valley or Beulah. Virtues they have, but are full of the life and attractions of nature, and unacquainted with the paths of mortification and death.
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The discontent that lies in the human condition is not satisfied simply by material things.
