“My friend, I've been lying all my life. Even when I was telling the truth. I never spoke for the truth, but… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
All education is despotism. It is perhaps impossible for the young to be conducted without introducing in many cases the tyranny implicit… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
To be sure, God shall call you, and us, only at the hour that God has chosen. Until that hour, which lies… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
If you would have clear and irrefragable for a perpetual joy, a glory and a defense, the unwavering confidence, "I am Thy… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
The daimonic refers to the power of nature rather than the superego, and is beyond good and evil. Nor is it man's… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Look with your heart and not with your eyes. The heart understands. The heart never lies. Believe what it feels, and trust… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
Stand here by my side and turn, I pray, On the lake below thy gentle eyes; The clouds hang over it, heavy… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
I try to catch my breath and calm myself down, but it isn't easy. I was dead. I was dead, and then… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented by the demons, never let… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we see the many grave-stones which have fallen in, which have been defaced by the footsteps of the congregation, which lie… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Donald Trump doesn't have significant tells when he's lying because truth and lies to him are kind of homogenized. He's such a… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Each of us, with money, gets further and further away from those moments where the hand pulls the beet root from the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
I wish I could anticipate some of the stories and lies that will be told. It's going to be great to get… — Larry Conley Copy Share Image
Whenever I can’t sleep, I like to lie in the darkness and pretend I’ve been assassinated. I’ve found this is the best… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Do not throw away your heart. Keep your heart. Your heart is all that matters ... Throw away your ancestors! ... Throw… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
PEOPLE DIE. This is the fact the world desperately hides from us from birth. Long after you find out the truth about… — David Wong Copy Share Image
After a few days in hospital, I was thinking, Oh, gee - I raised in a church, Protestant upbringing which I'd rejected… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
“Honesty is a gift we can give others. It is also a source of power and an engine of simplicity,” Dr. Sam… — Joshua Fields Millburn Copy Share Image
If you filter my words through any tradition or '-ism', you will miss altogether what I am saying. The liberating truth is… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
in the cupboard sits my bottle like a dwarf waiting to scratch out my prayers. I drink and cough like some idiot… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
God is present in the moment of choice, not in order to watch but in order to be chosen. Therefore, each person… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Among the calamities of war may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth by falsehoods which interest dictates and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As one needs happiness so have I needed love; that is the deepest need of the human spirit. And as I love… — Rockwell Kent Copy Share Image
The dream world of sleep and the dream world of music are not far apart. I often catch glimpses of one as… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Facts are the mere dross of history. It is from the abstract truth which interpenetrates them, and lies latent among them, like… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The Bible improved my ethical IQ. I started to act like a good person. I tried not to gossip, and lie, and… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
Thus far, both political parties have been remarkably clever and effective in concealing this new reality. In fact, the two parties have… — Charles Ferguson Copy Share Image
By far the greater part of violence that humans inflicted on each other is not the work of criminals or mentally deranged,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I feel like you can't really be truthful as an artist and empathize with the human experience, unless you know your truth… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I hope you can understand one thing, I will like you till the day I die. Don't they say there's no reasons… — Lee Dong-gun Copy Share Image
I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
My idea of the perfect exercise class is this: The teacher gives us all a hug and goes, 'You did it! You… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
No one knows anything about economics. It's the great lie of the economists. By contrast in football people might have contrasting opinions,… — Vicente del Bosque Copy Share Image
When Death hath poured oblivion through my veins, And brought me home, as all are brought, to lie In that vast house,… — Madison Cawein Copy Share Image
Smoke You stand infront of me, pretending to be solid, but you are nothing more than smoke and mirors. You said you'd… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The statistical method is required in the interpretation of figures which are at the mercy of numerous influences, and its object is… — Austin Bradford Hill Copy Share Image
Some people LIE to save their asses. Some people LIE to make themselves look better then you. Some people LIE to hide… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Today, when death and old age are increasingly concealed behind euphemisms and comforting baby talk, and life is threatened with being smothered… — Martin Esslin Copy Share Image
Bush is almost always clear when he's speaking cruelly. For example, when the subject is the punitive infliction of great pain, there… — Mark Crispin Miller Copy Share Image
Men do not live by truth alone; they also need lies: those that they invent freely, not those that are imposed on… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
