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78 quotes (Page 3 of 4 pages)One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.
Lies and Lying
Friedrich Nietzsche
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One of the striking differences between a cat and a lie is that the cat has only nine lives.
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Mark Twain
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Pain forces even the innocent to lie.
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Publilius Syrus
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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.
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Marcus T. Cicero
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Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.
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Elias Canetti
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Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
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Alexander Haig
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The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.
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Minna Antrim
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The lie is a condition of life.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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The middle of the road is where the white line is -- and that's the worst place to drive.
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Robert Frost
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The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.
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H. L. Mencken
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There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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They say is often a great liar.
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Proverb
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This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth.
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The Talmud
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Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
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Marcel Proust
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Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none.
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Bishop Robert South
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We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
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Eric Hoffer
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When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.
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Merlin
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When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
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William Feather
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When you rationalize, you do just that. You make rational lies.
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Source Unknown
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Who does not in some sort live to others, does not live much to himself.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
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Phaedrus
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With lies you may go ahead in the world, but you can never go back.
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Russian Proverb
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Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
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Anatole France
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun