The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality is that universities should be in the business… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
Dissimulation was his masterpiece; in which he so much excelled that men were not ashamed of being deceived but twice by him. — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
“Here’s what I tell the newly elected: the truth is gonna get out—it always does—but it’s gonna blend in with all the… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
In Paris, when certain people see you ready to set your foot in the stirrup, some pull your coat-tails, others loosen the… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Faith stands or falls on the truth that the future with God is more satisfying than the one promised by sin. Where… — John Piper Copy Share Image
One of the worst things about trusting someone is really believing that everything they ever told you was the truth. From the… — Telisa McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“Truth has legs that are longer than any of our lies. In time it will catch up to us, not because the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
My wealth is health and perfect ease; My conscience clear my chief defence; I neither seek by bribes to please, Nor by… — Edward Dyer Copy Share Image
Never trust all of what you see, because sometimes lies appears clearer than the reality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With gentleness overcome anger. With generosity overcome meanness. With truth overcome deceit. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
This is reality, whether you like it or not--all those frivolities of summer, the light and shadow, the living mask of green… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I don't really believe in the Devil, but if the Devil is the Father of Lies, then he certainly invented the Internet. — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
The silly when deceived exclaim loudly; the fool complains; the honest man walks away and is silent. — Francois de la Noue Copy Share Image
It was amazing how it worked: the tiniest bit of truth made credible the greatest lies. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
What the people out there are calling for is honesty which has been missing for quite some time now. We are tired… — Joseph Muscat Copy Share Image
Dennis has not behaved well and the fact he has taken it with bad grace shows we made the right decision. It… — Rupert Lowe Copy Share Image
“I pretend to give gifts that people pretend to be gifts so that I can pretend that I gave something that actually… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
When I examine the conclusion [on experiments with the electric light bulb experiments published in the Herald] which everyone acquainted with the… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
I was fighting it left all day, just enough to get myself in difficult positions to get up and down. The par… — Darren Clarke Copy Share Image
...When our thoughts revolve we are so often deceived into supposing that their violent movement is an indication of their vigorous originality,… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. — Moshe Sharett Copy Share Image
I try to keep composure as my spirit is implodin on top of my own world on a cloud I gaze focused… — Dru Stone Copy Share Image
“Love is deceitful and sublime. In its truest form, it brings out the best in all beings. At its worst, it's a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
You know, it's better to have an enemy who lets you know that he hates you than to have a trusted friend… — Jehan Fostanes Nayga Copy Share Image
“Politics bores you?" Bronsen said. Julien smiled. "It does. Apologies, sir, and it is not that I haven't tried to be fascinated.… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
