Lie Quotes
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His lie ability is an asset.
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Where do your greatest dangers lie?--In pity.
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A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as plain as the nose on your face.
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Ain't nothin wrong, ain't nothing right and still I sit and lie awake all night.
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The result of a consistent and total substitution of lies for factual truth is not that the lie will now be accepted as truth, and truth be defamed as lie, but that the sense by which we take our bearings in the real world - and the category of truth versus falsehood is among the mental means to this end - is being destroyed.
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...because if you tell a lie when you are being eaten by a nearly dead queen, you are always struck dumb.
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The pure soul is a pure lie.
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Oh, my Margaret--my Margaret! no one can tell what you are to me! Dead--cold as you lie there you are the only woman I ever loved! Oh, Margaret--Margaret!
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Perfect Tommy: Pictures don't lie. Reno: The hell they don't. I met my first wife that way.
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Everybody's trusting in the heart like the heart don't lie...
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To own beauty is the first lie of it.
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If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.
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In a wonderland they lie, dreaming as the days go by.
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In a world that's ugly and a lie, it's hard to even want to try.
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Only simple ideas can be held by large groups of people. Commonly held ideas are almost always dumbed down until they are practically lies... and often dangerous ones. Once vast numbers of people have come to believe the lie, they adjust their own behavior to bring themselves into sync with it, and thereby change the world itself. The world, then, no longer resembles the one that gave rise to the original insight. Soon, a person's situation is so at odds with the world as it really is that a crisis develops, and he or she must seek a new metaphor for explanation and guidance.
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I did not survive everything. No one ever does. Little pieces of you - sometimes the best of you - get lost in a little lie here, a little joke there. And of course, the aftereffect is the tiny sob - unseen, unheard, deeply felt.
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Whatever the State saith is a lie; whatever it hath is a theft: all is counterfeit in it, the gnawing, sanguinary, insatiate monster.
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Like one Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie.
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You can lie to your wife or your boss, but you cannot lie to your typewriter. Sooner or later you must reveal your true self in your pages.
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The greater the lie, the greater the chance that it will be believed.
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Now I have realized what the lie is. If I became a tsar, no one would ever dare to tell me a lie. I would have gotten the country under control.
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Priorities lie in your actions.
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It's important that you don't lie to yourself. If you lie to yourself, you end up with burnout.
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When I make a mistake everyone can see it, but not when I lie.
