Lies Quotes
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The dog looked up in entreaty. Liquid brown eyes begged: Take me with you. I’ll be good. Oh, the lies that dogs told.
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Nature, so far as in her lies, imitates God.
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Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
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Experience is always a trustworthy guide; it may not tell you everything, but it never lies.
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Lies sleep in minds. Truths sleep in souls.
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Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.
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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.
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Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.
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Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure and moreover are dictated by that pursuit.
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The greatest sources of our suffering are the lies we tell ourselves.
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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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Honesty I can take. Lies I get upset about.
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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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In the end, how much distance lies between the truth and what we believe to be true? Between the things we feel at one time and the things we end up doing?
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The future of India lies in its villages.
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Sticks and stones can break our bones, but lies can break our hearts and our careers.
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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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The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate in, including media, non-governmental organisations and the public.
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History is nothing but the lies we tell about our ancestors.
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Compliments are only lies in court clothes.
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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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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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Particular lies may speak a general truth.
