Wherever we press beyond the thin curtain of rationalist culture, we discover the incredibly rich, erotic, scary, promising presence of this intelligent… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Someone who lies for you will also lie to you. The occasional benefit your business may gain from a successful deception or… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
All of us know, whether or not we are able to admit it, that mirrors can only lie, that death by drowning… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together. This kind… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
The true charm of pedestrianism does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking. The walking is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It's sad to hear that 1 in 3 girls have an eating disorder, because they're trying to be something that they think… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image
It was on the first day of Beltaine, that is called now May Day, the Tuatha de Danaan came, and it was… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
When certain concepts of TeX are introduced informally, general rules will be stated; afterwards you will find that the rules aren't strictly… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
I've repeatedly seen the anti-Russian card played during domestic political campaigns in the States. I think that it's a very short-sighted approach.… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
To the citizens of Israel, I say: We have passed difficult years, faced the most painful experiences and overcome them. The future… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
It matters not how great the pressure is, only where the pressure lies. As long as the pressure does not come between… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
By lying, we deny others a view of the world as it is. Our dishonesty not only influences the choices they make,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
He glanced down at the blood-smeared cut on his side...and realized he wasn't wearing any clothing. I'd be lying if I said… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I exist. It's sweet, so sweet, so slow. And light: you'd think it floated all by itself. It stirs. It brushes by… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“The abbot once told me that lying was a betrayal to one’s self. It’s evidence of self-loathing. When you are so ashamed… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
I don't think anything ever "needs" to happen. I don't think it's more positive to have a Twitter account, a Tumblr, and… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
I do feel that there are things you can learn from an artist, but I think you need to be very close… — Mamoru Oshii Copy Share Image
Above all, you ask if the God of Christians forgives those who do not believe and who do not seek faith. Given… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because, you see, humans live by beliefs. And… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
Possession of material riches, without inner peace, is like dying of thirst while bathing in a lake. If material poverty is to… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
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I don't believe that murders can be "solved." I think that this is the big lie of the mystery novel, that you… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
But an Adrian also knew that an Adrian's lies were real: they were lived and felt and acted out as thoroughly as… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I'd like to think that when I sing a song, I can let you know all about the heartbreak, struggle, lies and… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
I am not [...] asserting that humans are either genial or aggressive by inborn biological necessity. Obviously, both kindness and violence lie… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
It was good but it was just a tiny bit uncomfortable because it was a day of lying in the bushes and… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
Some people have a knack, for example, of being able to tell when someone's lying to them. They may not know what… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
"GG BE." I expressed how a guy's love for his woman is dying out because he is tired of how she lies… — Seungri Copy Share Image
There are the stars--doing their old, old crisscross journeys in the sky. Scholars haven't settled the matter yet, but they seem to… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
It is conceivable that God might have ordained to preach the Gospel directly to man through dreams, visions and revelations. But as… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
What our grandmothers told us about playing hard to get is true. The whole point of the game is to impress and… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the… — William Hague Copy Share Image
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Do not be surprised. I do not like writers and I cannot stand their lies. They speak so as not to listen… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Those whose thinking is disciplined by science, like all others, need a basis for the good life, for aspiration, for courage to… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through their stories.… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
When I pretend everything is what I want it to be, I look exactly like what you had always wanted to see.… — Linkin Park Copy Share Image
I think sometimes I might scare the editors, because they might feel they're getting old and they're not understanding it. The problem… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
The Gospel is temporary, but the law is eternal and is restored precisely through the Gospel. Freedom from the law consists, then,… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
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