Friendship is in the end no more than: " . . . a lie which seeks to make us believe that we are not irremediably alone." — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I am deeply committed to the cause of Indigenous Australians, and not just because of the Apology, but the big challenges which… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. thus… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Any fool can hope when success lies plainly in view. It wants genuine strength to hope when matters are hopeless. — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
When strawberries go begging, and the sleek Blue plums lie open to the blackbird's beak, We shall live well--we shall live very… — Elinor Wylie Copy Share Image
Muse, time has taught me that all metaphysical systems, even historical facts given as truths, are hardly that, so I amuse myself… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Does the ‘Paranormal’ lie within the margins between the ‘Metacosm’ [a larger reality beyond the macro/microcosms consisting of 10 dimensions or more]… — Chuck Missler Copy Share Image
We have conquered for ourselves a place in the sun. It will now be my task to see to it that this… — Wilhelm II Copy Share Image
To hell with the truth! As the history of the world proves, the truth has no bearing on anything. It's irrelevant and… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Even in an intensely mediated world, in a world that offers at least the illusion of radical self-invention and radical freedom of… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
The way you treat others is a reflection of the way you treat yourself. In your case, you keep on lying to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's when people begin using their religion as just a way of getting power over other people that scares me. I'm afraid… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
They [the Hardscrabbles]never enjoyed it when adults playfully lied to them. The adults always think they're being amusing and imaginative, just like… — Ellen Potter Copy Share Image
Why would the apostles lie?…Liars always lie for selfish reasons. If they lied, what was their motive, what did they get out… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I love '80s happy music. I love Cyndi Lauper and Madonna, and the idea of making music that's about people celebrating fun.… — Halsey Copy Share Image
I felt tired for the first time, and I thought of us lying down on some grassy patch of SeaWorld together, me… — John Green Copy Share Image
You can lie to yourself and fool yourself and rationalize that the choice you're making is what is right and what is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the months that follow you bend to the work, because it feels like hope, like grace--and because you know in your… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
He was no martyr. He was no hero But in the last two years, selfishness gave way to selflessness, lies gave way… — Lex Lasry Copy Share Image
A myth is the name of a terrible lie told by a smelly little brown person to a man in a white… — David Antin Copy Share Image
His parting shot to me had been, "I don't want to love someone who is more at home with the monsters than… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Women writers make for rewarding (and efficient) lovers. They are clever liars to fathers and husbands; yet they never hold their tongues… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Integrity is a bugger, it really is. Lying can get you into difficulties, but to really wind up in the crappers try… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
To reach up for the new, you must let go of the old. What lies behind you is not nearly as important… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
We cannot live the afternoon of life according to the program of life's morning; for what in the morning was true will… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
When the friends we love the best Lie in their churchyard bed, We must not cry too bitterly Over the happy dead. — Cecil Frances Alexander Copy Share Image
There are major influences on us that people are not aware of. There are big lies that nobody's willing to discuss. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because… — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
We who fly do so for the love of flying. We are alive in the air with this miracle that lies in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father is a liar and so am I. But I’m going to stop. I have to stop. I will tell you… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
I avoid the young adult section altogether if possible, although it's sometimes fun to catch a girl lying on the floor, reading… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
A friend once said, and I found to be true,That everyday people, they lie to God too,So what makes you think, that… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
When I'm lying drunk at an airport the press call me Irish... but when I win an Oscar, I'm classified as British. — Brenda Fricker Copy Share Image
I will reveal to the American people over and over and over again the Clinton way, say what you have to say… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
I've always loved the night and I'll like lying awake and thinking over everything in life, past, present and to come. Especially… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The river is motion, turmoil, rage. As the river flows, it wonders what it would be like to be so still, to… — Kekla Magoon Copy Share Image
Long term, the PC and workstation will wither because computing access will be everywhere: in the walls, on wrists, and in 'scrap… — Mark Weiser Copy Share Image
Chiron probably wanted me to say, Heck it wa nothing. I eat hellhounds for breakfast. But I didn't feel like lying. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
So there I was lying in the gutter. A man stopped and asked '"What's the matter? Did you fall over?" So I… — Chic Murray Copy Share Image
In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image