Lies Quotes
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No one understand a word I say. I’m beginning to think the fault lies within.
Ian Bohen
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In compassion lies the world's true strength.
Gautama Buddha
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Why is geometry often described as cold and dry? One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud, a mountain, a coastline or a tree.
Benoit Mandelbrot
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Shaytan will tell you that you’re not worthy, so give up. But his traps are based on lies. When was any of it because of *your* worth? It was all because of His mercy, His generosity, His love of giving, and forgiving. And those qualities don’t change because you’re messing up. Just seek them. Call Him by His mercy, not by your deeds.
Yasmin Mogahed
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It is manifest that the only security against the tyranny of the government lies in forcible resistance to the execution of the injustice; because the injustice will certainly be executed, unless it be forcibly resisted.
Lysander Spooner
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Perhaps it is indeed time I began to look at this whole matter of bantering more enthusiastically. After all, when one thinks about it, it is not such a foolish thing to indulge in – particularly if it is the case that in bantering lies the key to human warmth.
Kazuo Ishiguro
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The lies we tell ourselves are the most subtle of all lies.
Lewis B. Smedes
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Anybody's life is probably a mess of secrets and lies when you boil it right down.
Sarah Pinborough
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The way to truth lies through ahimsa (nonviolence).
Mahatma Gandhi
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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.
Richard Simmons
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Intelligence services exist to do things that are illegal abroad. They exist to tell lies.
David Ignatius
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The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them in particular caused by what we compare it to: something worse and we feel grateful for what we have; something better and we feel somehow let down.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I care only to know, if possible, the lasting meaning that lies in all religious doctrine from the beginning till now.
George Eliot
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I was attached to 'Sharp Objects' before 'Big Little Lies,' actually.
Jean-Marc Vallee
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Truth travels slowly and gets weaker as it goes. Suitable lies are strong and run faster.
Ariana Franklin
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THE GENIUS of the industrial system lies in its organized use of capital and technology. This is made possible, as we have duly seen, by extensively replacing the market with planning.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
Henrik Ibsen
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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.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Do the duty which lies nearest to thee.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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People in music lie, but they don't expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
Billy Joel
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I remain terrified of the capacity of the media, the capacity of spin doctors, here and abroad, particularly the United States media, to perpetuate false lies, perpetuate lies.
John le Carre
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The true Church of England, at this moment, lies in the Editors of the newspapers.
Thomas Carlyle
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I want that quiet rapture again. I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my books. The breath of desire that then arose from the coloured backs of the books, shall fill me again, melt the heavy, dead lump of lead that lies somewhere in me and waken again the impatience of the future, the quick joy in the world of thought, it shall bring back again the lost eagerness of my youth. I sit and wait.
Erich Maria Remarque
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Lies sleep in minds. Truths sleep in souls.
Anthony Douglas Williams