All writers - all people - have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a collection of half-forgotten, often… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
Happiness is a state of mind, so the real source of happiness must lie within the mind, not in external conditions. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us. And when we bring… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Much truth is spoken, that more may be concealed. — Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling Copy Share Image
The same principle that forbids me to lie does not allow me to tell the truth. — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Abe shook his head, and now the smile was gone altogether. "That's not the reason either. Don't lie to me little girl."… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I can't be a part of the problem. I hate the idea of a label just as much as anyone else but… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
We all know that a lie needs no other grounds, than the invention of the liar; and to take for granted as… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
I remember lying in the snow, a small red spot of warm going cold, surrounded by wolves. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The difference between gossip and philosophy lies only in one's way of taking a fact. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just… — John Green Copy Share Image
The governors of the world believe, and have always believed, that virtue can only be taught by teaching falsehood, and that any… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
... the habit of literature [is] the best defense against believing the half-truths of ideologues and the lies of demagogues. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Far beyond your intellect, far beyond your understanding, lies inexhaustible knowledge and wealth, strength and power, peace and joy. Do not use… — Vishnudevananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
The little word is has its tragedies: it marries and identifies different things with the greatest innocence; and yet no two are… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
When the tides of life turn against you And the current upsets your boat, Don't waste those tears on what might have… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I must confess that I am deeply troubled. I fear that human beings are intent upon acting out a vast deathwish and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
For still in mutual sufferance lies The secret of true living; Love scarce is love that never knows The sweetness of forgiving. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Though we see the same world, we see it through different eyes. Any help we can give you must be different from… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Intolerance lies at the core of evil. Not the intolerance that results from any threat or danger. But intolerance of another being… — Menachem Mendel Schneerson Copy Share Image
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