Lies Quotes
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Georg Cantor claimed the essence of mathematics lies in its freedom. But mathematicians do not pick problems from thin air for the pleasure of solving them. To the contrary, a mark of greatness resides in the ability to identify the most interesting problems in the framework of what is already known.
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The majority never has right on its side. Never, I say! That is one of these social lies against which an independent, intelligent men must wage war. Who is it that constitute the majority of the population in a country? Is it the clever folk, or the stupid? I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.
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This is the epitaph I want on my tomb: 'Here lies one of the most intelligent animals who ever appeared on the face of the Earth.'
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You never undertake a project because you think other people will like it - because that way lies madness - but rather because you believe in it.
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Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.
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Hope lies in having more faith in the power of God to heal us than in the power of anything to hurt or destroy us. In realizing that as children of God we are bigger than our problems, we have the power at last to confront them.
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Cows sometimes wear an expression resembling wonderment arrested on its way to becoming a question. In the eye of superior intelligence, on the other hand, lies the nil admirari spread out like the monotony of a cloudless sky.
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You can't close your eyes to the lies perpetrated by dangerous fools / 'cos they're handing out rules
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You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when there is no answer.
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The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
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I knew Secrets and Lies was a great film, but I didn't expect it to get the attention it did because none of his other films had and I thought they were just as good.
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Successful people are not interesting. I feel for the losers. That's where my heart lies.
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Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
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Here lies W. C. Fields. I would rather be living in Philadelphia.
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Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
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One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.
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People where we come from hear so many lies that the truth stands out like a sore thumb.
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In God's faithfulness lies eternal security.
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Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is He who hath promised and who never lies.
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All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies.
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Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.
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Much of the blame for the Great Recession lies with abuses in the housing market - namely the creation of risky and unsustainable home loans that were packaged and sold as quality investments around the globe.
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It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.
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There are problems to whose solution I would attach an infinitely greater importance than to those of mathematics, for example touching ethics, or our relation to God, or concerning our destiny and our future; but their solution lies wholly beyond us and completely outside the province of science.
