Lying Quotes · Page 110

Always embrace the common humanity that lies at the heart of us all.

— Dalai Lama

Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

— George Herbert

A woman's rank Lies in the fulness of her womanhood: Therein alone she is royal.

— George Eliot

Be honest to your feelings or you'll keep lying to your heart.

— Terry Mark

If a man says he is not afraid of dying, he is either lying or is a Gurkha.

— Sam Manekshaw

Anybody who claims that they know where this whole thing is all going is just lying.

— Naomi Klein

It ain't no disgrace for a man to fall, but to lie there and grunt is.

— Josh Billings

As the cleansing ocean closes over bin Laden's carcass, may the earth lie lightly on the countless graves of those he sentenced…

— Christopher Hitchens

Anyone who has looked deeply into the world may guess how much wisdom lies in the superficiality of men. The instinct that…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

My wife says that my tombstone will read, 'Here lies Mr.C, who used to be Mr.B.' So I think that's probably what…

— Tom Bosley

Lets TOAST to Lying,Cheating, and Stealing…if your gonna Lie..Lie for a Friend. If your gonna Cheat...Cheat Death, If your gonna Steal...Steal a…

— Ash Sweeney

You should see my corgis at sunset in the snow. It's their finest hour. About five o'clock they glow like copper. Then…

— Tasha Tudor

Dark times lie ahead of us and there will be a time when we must choose between what is easy and what…

— Anonymous

Survival lies in sanity, and sanity lies in paying attention...the capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.

— Julia Cameron

If people only knew what lies at the heart of my novels! What a tumult of desires these carefully written pages conceal!…

— Julien Green

Simon turned to Jordan, who was lying down across the futon, his head propped against one of the woven throw pillows. "How…

— Cassandra Clare

The prosperity of a book lies in the minds of readers. Public knowledge and public taste fluctuate; and there come times when…

— George Henry Lewes

At that moment his soul is fuller of the tomb and him who lies there than of the altar and Him of…

— Thomas Hughes

There are shadows for the shadows of things, as a reflection seen in a mirror of a mirror. We know there are…

— Louis L'Amour

We live here and now. Everything before and in other places is past. Mostly forgotten. What could, what should be done with…

— Pascal Mercier

Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an…

— Joseph Campbell

WE DASH THE BLACK RIVER, ITS flats smooth as stone. Not a ship, not a dinghy, not one cry of white. The…

— James Salter

With old liars who have been acting all their lives there are moments when they enter so completely into their part that…

— Anonymous

The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens.

— Andrew Johnson

I used to lie in bed in my flat and imagine what would happen if there was a zombie attack.

— Simon Pegg

You already got caught lying! Stop being fake and try being real for once in your life.

— Anonymous

May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.

— Ben Hogan

Do me wrong, do me right, tell me lies, but hold me tight.

— James Taylor

The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence.

— Odilon Redon

A liar is always lavish of oaths. [Fr., Un menteur est toujours prodigue de serments.]

— Pierre Corneille

Lies are a little fortress; inside them you can feel safe & powerful.

— William P. Young

I'd be lying if I said that it didn't suck to see Durant doing so well.

— Greg Oden

If the past is not to bind us, where can duty lie? We should have no law but the inclination of the…

— George Eliot

Loyalty to your country should never require you to lie about it.

— Joseph Sobran

Lying is the strongest acknowledgement of the force of truth.

— William Hazlitt

When it comes to sexuality, people like to tell lies. It's only when it comes to money that they lie more.

— Volkmar Sigusch

I'm not going to lie. I am a psycho. Luckily, I get most of it out on stage.

— Bill Burr

Don’t ever trust anyone who’s writing a book. They make up lies for a living.

— Rosemary Clement-Moore

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

— Brenda Blethyn