I will never, for the future, paint the portrait of a tyrant until his head lies before me on the scaffold. — Jacques-Louis David Copy Share Image
It is only about things which concern us most profoundly that we lie clearly and with profound conviction. — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
That Man, who flees from truth, should have invented the mirror is the greatest of historical miracles. — Christian Friedrich Hebbel Copy Share Image
For the task assigned them Men aren't smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
True intimacy, the exchange of affection between two people who are not lying, is transforming. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“and soon we realized that we were all lying, not exactly lying but mostly” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Jesus as a concrete historical personality remains a stranger to our time, but His spirit, which lies hidden in His words, is… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The past is dead; let it bury its dead, its hopes and its aspirations; before you lies the future-a future full of… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
Some mathematician, I believe, has said that true pleasure lies not in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The book [Saving Calvinism] itself is not recommending that we move the borders, so to speak. It is recommending that we look… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
If you are lying in a tent in the Congo jungle, you don't want to be reading about rainforest biology. You want… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
Anyone who tells you that American seniors are not either going to have their services cut or we're going to have to… — Katty Kay Copy Share Image
The erotic is a resource within each of us that lies in a deeply female and spiritual plane, firmly rooted in the… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I was brought up to never lie. Sure, I have. But in the final mix, the lies I've told are far outweighed… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
For me, the constitutive element of an affair is the secrecy. It is the secrecy that leads to the lying, to the… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Animals, even plants, lie to each other all the time, and we could restrict the research to them, putting off the real… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The mantras, however, are mysterious and each word is profound in meaning. When they are transliterated into Chinese, the original meanings are… — Kukai Copy Share Image
You are a set of deceitful scoundrels! But bless you! I give in. I will take Gildor's advice. If the danger were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are nature and nurture components to virtually every behavior a human experiences. The research effort lies only in finding the relevant… — John Medina Copy Share Image
I'm not going to lie: There are times I play mind tricks on myself, like that the french fries are poison. With… — Fergie Copy Share Image
There in seclusion and remote from men The wizard hand lies cold, Which at its topmost speed let fall the pen, And… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
If we don't have a clear sense of our identity and purpose, we are much more vulnerable to Lucifer. He of course… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image