Lies Quotes
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Sticks and stones can break our bones, but lies can break our hearts and our careers.
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The press is like a woman: sublime when it lies, it will not let go until it has forced you to believe it. The public, like a foolish husband, always succumbs.
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Don't tell me anymore. You should have your dream, as the old woman told you to. I understand how you feel, but if you put those feelings into words they will turn into lies. (from Thailand)
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'Tanu Weds Manu''s brilliance lies in the fact that it makes the middle class want to be aspirational.
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Truth travels slowly and gets weaker as it goes. Suitable lies are strong and run faster.
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Lies circle the earth while Truth is still trying to put on its shoes.
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The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies. The fearful thing about it is that, not knowing what truth may be, we can still recognize lies.
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Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.
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The secret to #success lies in the gap between dream and reality.
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Compliments are only lies in court clothes.
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Yes, I can understand that a man might go to a gambling table when he sees that all that lies between him and death is his last crown.
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Intelligence services exist to do things that are illegal abroad. They exist to tell lies.
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Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.
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Nor all that heralds rake from coffin'd clay, Nor florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme, Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.
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The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and psychically homogenous creatures.
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Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.
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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 greatest sources of our suffering are the lies we tell ourselves.
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I never sold any of those "lose 10 pounds every week" scams. I've not changed my tune in all these years. I've seen everything pass by me, and I've been offered millions of dollars to put my name on products that were just lies. And I never did it.
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Accentuated plainness and accentuated vice ought to bring about harmony. Beauty lies in harmony, in style, whether it be the harmony of ugliness or beauty, vice or virtue.
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My personal view is that until there is a disincentive to write lies and abusive comments it's going to continue.
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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.
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Nature, so far as in her lies, imitates God.
