A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
You emerge from tragedy equipped against lies. After the musical, you're anybody's fool — Howard Barker Copy Share Image
Genuine [economic] value lies in the power to sustain or enrich life — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
This is what forty looks like. We've been lying so long, who would know? — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Telling lies is the easy bit, but telling the truth and pretending you are lying is hard. — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
Whenever there is polarization, there is an unhappy tendency to think the truth lies somewhere in between. — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
A tailor, though a man of upright dealing,-- True but for lying,--honest but for stealing,-- Did fall one day extremely sick by… — John Harington Copy Share Image
The worst part about being lied to, is knowing you are being lied to and the person lying to you still doesn't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Memory is the best of all gardens. Therein, winter and summer, the seeds of their past lie dormant, ready to spring into… — Hal Boyle Copy Share Image
The strength of the computer lies in its being a logic machine. It does precisely what it is programed to do. This… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“In his opinion, all the world’s misfortunes stemmed from the countless untruths, both deliberate and unintentional, which people told because of haste… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
I was trying to unravel the complicated trigonometry of the radical thought that silence could make up the greatest lie ever told. — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
A culture cannot lie down with dogs and not become utterly infested with fleas. The dogs, in this case, are the mongrel… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
If we are not stupid or insincere when we say that the good or ill of man lies within his own will,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The apostles suffered incredible persecution and died horrible deaths in the Christian cause. The only possible explanation for their zeal was that… — Fritz Ridenour Copy Share Image
Of all the universal lies she accepted unquestioningly, the happy ending was the most absurd. The hero and heroine lived happily ever… — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
Never mind that the story had turned out to be lies and foolishness—there was always folks stupid enough to say, Where there's… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The word had spread and people were piling around us. But then very suddenly, Sonny Liston froze me with that look of… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“met Barnaby Wiggam's ghost. The fat, bulbous-nosed spirit fading in and out beside me like a faulty gas lamp clearly thought he… — C.J. Archer Copy Share Image
Gay brothers and sisters... You must come out. Come out to your relatives... come out to your friends... Come out to your… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself as a reasonable man. But I have buried too many friends in the too-recent past, and… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
Then, when much blood had clogged their chariot-wheels I would go up and wash them from sweet wells, Even with truths that… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image