Lie Quotes
-
What was a lie in the father becomes a conviction in the son.
-
“I lie and am lied to, but the result of my lie is mental leaps, memory, knowledge.”
-
Dropt tears have hastened your decay, And brought you one step nigher death; And you have heard, unthrilled, unmoved, The music of Love's golden breath, And seen the light in eyes that loved. You think you hold the core and kernel, Of all the world beneath your crust, Old dial? But when you lie in dust, This vine will bloom, strong, green, and proved. Love is eternal.
-
I've always thought that art is a lie, an interesting lie. And I'll sort of listen to the "lie" and try to imagine the world which makes that lie true...what that world must be like, and what would have to happen for us to get from this world to that one.
-
Following World War II, the Jews... The Zionists tried to present themselves as oppressed, and to have opportunities in the world. They invented a false claim. They said that Hitler, the Germans, and the Austrians burned six million Jews in crematoria - six million Jews. They tried very hard to convince the world that this issue, this lie, was true, and they succeeded.
-
Is not cant the materia prima of the devil, from which all falsehoods, imbecilities, abominations, body themselves, from which no true thing can come? For cant is itself the properly a double-distilled lie, the second power of a lie.
-
Everybody wants to lie to himself, pretending that there's something else besides only the normal life you're living in.
-
If you tell a lie, always rehearse it. If it don't sound good to you, it won't sound good to anybody.
-
Believing the lie that time will heal all wounds is just a nice way of saying that time deadens us.
-
Those who won't hesitate to vivisect, won't hesitate to lie about it as well.
-
What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie?
-
To lie a little is not possible: he who lies, lies the whole lie.
-
If you have to lie, cheat, steal, obstruct and bully to get your point across, it must not be a point capable of surviving on its own merits.
-
Life is a lie, and Love a cheat.
-
And this do I call immaculate perception of all things: to want nothing else from them, but to be allowed to lie before them as a mirror with a hundred facets.
-
But remember please, the Law by which we live, we are not built to comprehend a lie, we can neither love nor pity nor forgive. If you make a slip in handling us you die.
-
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
-
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong.
-
I don't lie." "You don't lie," I repeated. "That's what I said." "Ever." "Nope." Sure you don't, I thought.
-
Photography is without mercy - though it's nonsense to say it does not lie. Rather, it lies in a particular, capricious way which makes beggars of ministers and gods of cat's meat men.
-
Is a lie really a lie if it is honestly believed?
-
There is a falsehood that some are born with an attraction to their own kind, with nothing they can do about it. They are just 'that way' and can only yield to those desires. That is a malicious and destructive lie. While it is a convincing idea to some, it is of the devil. No one is locked into that kind of life. From our premoral life we were directed into a physical body. There is no mismatching of bodies and spirits. Boys are to become men-masculine, manly men-ultimately to become husbands and fathers. No one is predestined to a perverted use of these powers.
-
Sometimes the truth, told right, was the best lie.
-
When you have a problem, if you tell the truth, the problem becomes part of your past. If you lie, it becomes part of your future.
