No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I do believe that is a template that I stick very strongly to to tell the truth in an increasing swelter of… — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
It was one of those days when every time I went to go out the door, something grabbed me in the back… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds,… — Howard Mumford Jones Copy Share Image
The soul of our music, The Monkees' music, lies somewhere inbetween the 1 1/2 , the 2 1/2, the 3 3/4 and th giant C-major chord on the piano! — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
War is not at all such a difficult art as people think. . . . In reality it would seem that he… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The years thunder by, The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked in dust on the shelves of patience. Before… — Sterling Hayden Copy Share Image
Will we listen to Satan, the author of all lies … ? Or are we going to believe a loving Heavenly Father,… — Richard C. Edgley Copy Share Image
Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
More than anything, my wish for you is this: That when your awful darkest days come, you will know you're not alone.… — Jamie Tworkowski Copy Share Image
Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
That peace that we're after, lies somewhere beyond personality, beyond the perception of others, beyond invention and disguise, even beyond effort itself.… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
It's really hard on the poor Skid Row bums. They are getting the shock of their lives. There they are, lying peacefully… — Nicholas Hammond Copy Share Image
“Buy or borrow self-improvement books, but don't read them. Stack them around your bedroom and use them as places to rest bowls… — SARK Copy Share Image
I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled towards absolute honesty, one person whose… — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
“I long for scenes where man hath never trod A place where woman never smiled or wept There to abide with my… — John Clare Copy Share Image
It is my experience that the short path to the simple and precise English needed by a man of science lies thorough… — Henry Crew Copy Share Image
I'm just some irritating, lying, ginger kid from Cornwall who should have been locked up in some youth detention centre. I just… — Aphex Twin Copy Share Image
Do not take the yardstick of your ignorance to measure what the ancients knew, and call everything which you do not know… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
The seed of your next artwork lies embedded in the imperfections of your current piece. Such imperfections are your guides - valuable,… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
A man's reputation is not in his own keeping, but lies at the mercy of the profligacy of others. Calumny requires no… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
All stories are lies. But good stories are lies made from light and fire. And they lift our hearts out of the… — Mike Carey Copy Share Image
It lies upon the people's shoulders to prepare for the war, but it lies upon the Israeli army to carry out the… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I got in trouble for lying a lot, and I had a teacher say, 'Instead of lying,… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Truth, like light, is blinding. Lies, on the other hand, are a beautiful dusk, which enhances the value of each object. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Perhaps the thing that most got to me was the ide - the whole thing about lying, and how pervasive lying about… — Peter P. Mahoney Copy Share Image
Book lovers will understand me, and they will know too that part of the pleasure of a library lies in its very… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
A little flattery, like a warm bath and soft towel, will let you get along with yourself, lie down with yourself, and… — Willis Regier Copy Share Image
If someone's lying about something small, you don't know what else they're lying about. I'm a big girl, I can handle the… — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
Nature knows nothing but solid bodies; your science deals only with combinations of surfaces. And so nature constantly gives the lie to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The reason why Schubert is celebrated so much today, lies rather in the fact that there has been nobody else like him… — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Copy Share Image
In both word and deed, one of the greatest idlers of all time was John Lennon. In his songs we see repeated… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
“Here it was, the first of many lies he’d have to come up with. “Bella threw a knife at my head.” He’d… — Nicole Castle Copy Share Image
I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to… — David Simon Copy Share Image
All sin is selfish, whether it be lying, cheating, stealing, immorality, covetousness, or idleness. Sin is for one's own ends, not for… — Derek A. Cuthbert Copy Share Image
I am getting you a coffee machine. Your husband is a horrible person. He lies when he says hello. He cannot keep… — Ari Emanuel Copy Share Image
and a charge of lying against someone whom you have always found truthful is a very serious thing; a very serious thing… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
He'd just have to lie there and die, watched over by strange stars who didn't know him, didn't care for him. It… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
If you meet somebody who says he or she has never dreamed of flying, I don't believe you. I mean, they're lying. — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Night by night I will lie down and sleep in the thought of God, and in the thought, too, that my waking… — William Mountford Copy Share Image