Lying Quotes
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I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
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In each of us lies sleeping beauty, wasted potential, dying dreams. We sleep and live in dormant twilight, never knowing what it means to live, to love the bits of heaven that we can unearth deep in our hearts; not recognizing that our salvation is ever-present in those parts that we have disowned, denied, forgotten. The thorns of fear thwart faint attempt. The prince is courage, the kiss believing and then with these our life begins.
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I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don't like people who won't give me a straight answer. I don't like those kinds of people, and I've been vocal about it.
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It is a lie that people who love each other must know everything about each other. Love must occasionally allow for a gap.
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They whose guilt within their bosom lies, imagine every eye beholds their blame.
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I would be lying if I told you that I hadn't had aspirations to run for a statewide office.
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I would rather be lying in a bed than changing one.
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Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest.
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I can say that it's 10 miles from my home to Trinity, when in fact that's not quite right, it's off by about 10%, but nobody would say that I'm telling a lie or making a mistake when I rounded off because that's the way we speak and rounded off terms regularly.
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Lying can never save us from another lie.
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If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest.
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Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.
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It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.
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I see you lying next to me, with words I thought i'd never speak, awake and unafraid, asleep or dead?
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Any conductor who tells you that if he is approached for the directorship of the Chicago Symphony that he's not interested in it, you know perfectly well he's lying.
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I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
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Lying is the strongest acknowledgement of the force of truth.
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The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
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I would be lying if I said I don't like to look sexy. But then there are some days when I don't want to look or feel sexy.
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one pierced moment whiter than the rest -turning from the tremendous lie of sleep i watch the roses of the day grow deep.
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When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies.
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Lying is the most fun a girl can have without taking her clothes off. But it's better if you do.
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Cram them full of non-combustible data, chock them so damned full of 'facts' they feel stuffed, but absolutely 'brilliant' with information. Then they’ll feel they’re thinking, they’ll get a sense of motion without moving. And they’ll be happy, because facts of that sort don’t change. Don’t give them any slippery stuff like philosophy or sociology to tie things up with. That way lies melancholy.
