You better change your ways / And get really wild. / I want to tell you something / I wouldn't tell you… — Ida Cox Copy Share Image
A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Therein lies the social significance of art: It is constantly at work educating the spirit of the age, conjuring up the forms… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I really tried, or so I thought, to avoid lying, but it seemed to me that they forced it on me by… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I am sorry to have to introduce the subject of Christmas. It is an indecent subject; a cruel, gluttonous subject; a drunken,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Did it ever occur to you that when he told you he would come back he was lying? Many a man has… — Sam J. Charlton Copy Share Image
The security of the Nation is not at the ramparts alone, Security also lies in the value of our free institutions. A… — Murray Gurfein Copy Share Image
Your love in a cottage is hungry, Your vine is a nest for flies- Your milkmaid shocks the Graces, And simplicity talks… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
I walk up a dune to a beach and look out to sea, but it's 100km away. The ships lie askew in… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
I think the whole attitude towards climbing Mount Everest has become rather horrifying. The people just want to get to the top.… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
There was pain, but there was also joy. It was in the tension between the two that life happened. Imperfect as it… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I ain't going to lie: I was happy, man. Me and my sisters and my brother was mad cool. We all did… — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
I would be mute, beautiful, changless as the earth for you. I would be your memory, without age, always innocent, always waiting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While a forgery illegally exploits the elitist taste for rarity, a kitsch object insists on its anti elitist availability. The deceptive character… — Matei Calinescu Copy Share Image
“And when I saw him lying dead in a pool of his own blood, I knew then that I hadn't stopped believing… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Predictions are uttered by prophets (free of charge); by clairvoyants (who usually charge a fee, and are therefore more honored in their… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“What is a lie? It's a distortion of reality, presented as reality. We say it's a bad thing. We teach kids not… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I think it takes an amazing amount of energy to convince oneself that the Forever Person isn't just around the corner. In… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
... I am not afraid of priests. They have tried upon me all their various batteries of pious whining, hypocritical canting, lying… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The perception of the West as mostly a "knight of democracy" has been replaced with the disappointed belief that pragmatism, often cynical… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
When you love someone you do not love them all the time, in exactly the same way, from moment to moment. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A poet’s freedom lies precisely in the impossibility of worldly success. It is the freedom of one who knows he will never… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
Futurity is impregnable to mortal ken: no prayer pierces through heaven's adamantine walls. Whether the birds fly right or left, whatever be… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Definition of inertia: 'The vis insita, or innate force of matter, is a power of resisting by which every body, as much… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The biggest lie is the idea that we are entitled to a meaningful and coherent summarizing, a conclusion, of something which never… — David Milch Copy Share Image
“I was starting to realize the extent of the problem here: everyone is always lying to each other, and even when they're… — Frank Portman Copy Share Image
Had He not emerged from the tomb all our hopes, all our salvation would be lying dead with Him unto this day.… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
It was all right. Nick thought about this and decided that what Alan said was true. He'd never been helpless before, not… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
When I left Queen's my future seemed to stretch out before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
I was eight years old when my father was murdered. It is almost impossible to describe the pain of losing a parent… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
In portrait photography there is something more profound that we seek inside a person, while being painfully aware that a limitation of… — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
We insist on permanency, on continuity, when the only continuity possible is in growth, in freedom, in the sense that the dancers… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Many mothers are wholly ignorant of the almost universal prevalence of secret vice, or self-abuse among the young. Why hesitate to say… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
I told you before, Jem, that you would not leave me. And you are still with me. When I breathe, I will… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The bonds between ourselves and another person exists only in our minds. Memory as it grows fainter loosens them, and notwithstanding the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Man seems to be an animal whose capacity for lies is only equalled by his credulity; it does no good to let… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
God cannot be referred to as 'good,' 'better,' or 'best' because He is above all things. If a man says that God… — Andrew Davidson Copy Share Image
Far, far away, there is a beautiful Country which no human eye has ever seen in waking hours. Under the Sunset it… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
Religion is not an end in itself. One's union with God is the ultimate goal. There are so many religions because immature… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
It is the historic glory of the intellectual class of the West in modern times that, of all the classes which could… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
