When a library expels a book of mine and leaves an unexpurgated Bible lying around where unprotected youth and age can get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Science of happiness lies in our understanding. The secrets of happiness lie in our capacity to expand our heart.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Since I wasn't able to leave a succession of beautiful lies, I want to leave the smidgen of truth that the falsehood… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell - and hell heaven.… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Merlin was five years of my life. I enjoyed every year, every day. I had a brilliant time on it. But I'd… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
I don't like lying. If I don't like you, I'll told you straight to the point. I don't want to hurt someone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like to do my principal research in bars, where people are more likely to tell the truth or, at least, lie… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It was a Roman who said it was sweet to die for one's country. The Greeks never said it was sweet to… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
DO you think I'm pretty or are you lying? do you really want me or are you playing? do you know how… — Kdermady Copy Share Image
Château and hut, stone face and dangling figure, the red stain on the stone floor, and the pure water in the village… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Tis true, 'tis day; what though it be? O wilt thou therefore rise from me? Why should we rise, because 'tis light?… — John Donne Copy Share Image
I remember watching Romeo + Juliet when I was 14 and listening to the soundtrack. When I hear that soundtrack now, all… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
Once we were happy in our own country and we were seldom hungry, for then the two-leggeds and the four-leggeds lived together… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
I know that to personalize the Earth System as Gaia, as I have often done and continue to do in this book,… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
If you talked or laughed in church, told lies, had impure thoughts or conversations, you were bad; if you obeyed your parents… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told, and I have squandered my resistance, for a pocket full of… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Because a sound tree doesn't have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of greatness begins with treachery, with lying to the people who… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
With the war in Iraq, he [Dalai Lama] feels that the causes of that lie maybe hundreds of years ago, and he… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Novelists lie for a living - what is a novel, after all, but an assembly of fibs paradoxically meant to illustrate something… — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
The Soyuz craft weighs tons, and you're lying on the floor of it on your back. But the Russians do tell you,… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep. You have to go looking for them; they're not just lying around… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Bodies of holy men and women exude Miraculous oil, odour of violet. But under heavy loads of trampled clay Lie bodies of… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
It is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Sometimes, Edie, a person's feelings aren't rational. At least, they don't seem that way on the surface. You have to dig a… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Full of criss-crossed fits, you lie all the time. Your tongue should be embarrassed, you're a threat to mankind. — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
For those who love dogs, it would be the worst form of a lie to call any place where dogs were banned… — Stanley Coren Copy Share Image
“has that Copperfield no tague! I would do a good deal for you, if you tell me, without lying that somebody had… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Until changing economic conditions made the thing actually happen, struggling early society would hardly have guessed that woman's road to gentility would… — Emily James Smith Putnam Copy Share Image
What is Christian in art does not lie in the theme but in the spirit of it, in its wisdom and the… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
There's always fear. Always fear. Anyone who says they are not afraid is lying to you. Because this can all change tomorrow. — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My dad once told me, he was like, 'The only time you should lie is when someone's holding a gun to your… — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly lies to the bone. Beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own! Create… — Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate Copy Share Image
Im hopeless at telling lies. I can attempt strategic ones in order not to hurt peoples feelings, but then Ill blow it… — Nicholas Haslam Copy Share Image
It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness... If you talk about it, you are always lying, and… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I don't seem to require a lot of sleep. I just - if I get four, five good hours, I'm fine. But… — Betty White Copy Share Image
For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image