Lies Quotes
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The heart lies to itself because it must.
Jack Gilbert
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He reflected. 'I know a lot of different kids of people; what I want is to show each of them how the others really are. You hear so many lies!
Simone de Beauvoir
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Love lies in those unsent drafts in your mailbox. Sometimes you wonder whether things would have been different if you'd clicked 'Send'.
Faraaz Kazi
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Happiness lies in a large measure of self-forgetfulness, either in work . . . or in the love of others.
Everett Ruess
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Emotion is always new and the word has always served; therein lies the difficulty of expressing emotion.
Victor Hugo
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The real danger to the Earth lies in this excessive consumption.
Yehuda Levi
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Ultimately, however, conflict lies not in objective reality, but in people's heads. Truth is simple one argument - perhaps a good one, perhaps not - for dealing with the difference. The difference itself exists because it exists in their thinking.
Martin Luther
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But the true evil of drink lies in the disillusion: that the initial pleasure very soon evaporates, leaving a demoralizing craving for more, which is not even temporarily pleasurable. Which then leads to deterioration of the faculties of both body and mind; plus a bewildering lack of co-operation between the two.
Caitlin Thomas
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My interest lies in my self-expression - what's inside of me - not what I'm in.
John Turturro
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A book in which there were no lies would be a curiosity.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Copying is slavery. The letter must never be followed, only the spirit is to be grasped. Higher affirmations live in the spirit. And where is the spirit? Seek it in your everyday experience, and therein lies abundance of proof for all you need.
D. T. Suzuki
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I am getting you a coffee machine. Your husband is a horrible person. He lies when he says hello. He cannot keep up with all the lies he tells. Everyone knows he is not to be trusted. Wake up Coffee machine on its way.
Ari Emanuel
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The child is not mine as the first was,I cannot sing it to rest,I cannot lift it up fatherlyAnd bliss it upon my breast;Yet it lies in my little one's cradleAnd sits in my little one's chair,And the light of the heaven she's gone toTransfigures its golden hair.
James Russell Lowell
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Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down".
Diogenes
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The sun in your eyes makes some of the lies worth believing.
Elle Schneider
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It was all very well, the alethiometer telling her to be truthful, but she knew what would happen if she told the whole truth. She had to tread carefully and just avoid direct lies.
Philip Pullman
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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
Blaise Pascal
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Lies are usually caused by an undue fear of men.
Nachman of Breslov
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In India, we never distinguished between history and myth. Our Puranas as well as Itihasas contain fantastical tales. They are lies that convey deeper truths.
Ashwin Sanghi
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Then I grew up and fell in love, I asked my sweetheart, 'what lies ahead?
Jay Livingston
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The degree of difficulty in creating what we want lies within our belief about the difficulty or possibility of creating it.
Pamala Oslie
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What the world needs today is neither a new order, a new education, a new system, a new society nor a new religion. The remedy lies in a mind and a heart filled with holiness.
Sai Baba
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The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.
Pablo Picasso
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Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary desires, I subdue my proud and wanton will and chastise it with obedience, and with God's help I attain freedom of spirit and with it spiritual joy.
Fyodor Dostoevsky