Lies Quotes
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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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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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Art never lies, I believe.
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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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When Summer lies upon the world, and in a noon of gold, Beneath the roof of sleeping leaves the dreams of trees unfold; When woodland halls are green and cool, and wind is in the West, Come back to me! Come back to me, and say my land is best!
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Pray steal me not, I'm Mrs. Dingley's, Whose heart in this four-footed thing lies.
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Language lies outside of society because it is its foundation; but it also lies within society because that is the only place where it exists and the only place where it develops.
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In compassion lies the world's true strength.
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Lies sleep in minds. Truths sleep in souls.
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Most of my poetry lies beyond the SF field, yet here I am corralled into 'SF poetry' as part of this poetry weekend. Of course, some might say, 'you've made your own bed - now you must lie in it!' But, while fully accepting that dictum, I'm not yet quite prepared to lie down...
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I remember you said, ‘The truth should hurt. Truth should knock you on your butt. Lies make it easy to stand.
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It is not given to man to know the whole Truth. His duty lies in living up to the truth as he sees it, and in doing so, to resort to the purest means, i.e., to non-violence. God alone knows absolute truth. Therefore, I have often said, Truth is God. It follows that man, a finite being, cannot know absolute truth. Nobody in this world possesses absolute truth. This is God's attribute alone. Relative truth is all we know. Therefore, we can only follow the truth as we see it. Such pursuit of truth cannot lead anyone astray.
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Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.
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This kind of give-and-take lies at the heart of scientific progress and is precisely why scientific analyses are made available in the open literature.
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
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History is nothing but the lies we tell about our ancestors.
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Here lies Mickey Mantle. Banned from baseball.
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The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster.
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Men do not invent Myths. They only invent fables, and tell lies. True Myths create themselves, and find their expression in the men who serve their purpose.
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It is the Jew who lies when he swears allegiance to another faith; who becomes a danger to the world.
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He lies right at you, you know you hate this game. He slaps you once in a while and you live and love in pain.
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Godhead here in hiding, whom I adore Masked by these bare shadows, shape and nothing more, See, Lord, at thy service low lies here a heart Lost, all lost in wonder at the God thou art.
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At some point all lies are brought to the surface and truth comes forth no matter how hard we try to hide it.
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Where there is a worker, there lies a nation.
