I hope you're not smoking in front of her,' Lucia says to him. 'Yeah, I lie in bed and puff in her… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
The original of morals lies with the thought that 'the community is more valuable than the individual' (Menschliches 2.1.89 — John Carroll Copy Share Image
There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Africa's salvation doesn't lie in begging and begging for more aid, and as an African, I find it very, very humiliating. — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
“If I tell you the truth I know you thought I am lying with you.Again If I tell you lie I know… — aimless Mahfuz Copy Share Image
Only fools argue whether to eat meat or not. They don't understand truth nor do they meditate on it. Who can define… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Making the truth public is a form of justice. This is a moral universe and you've got to take account of the… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We've been taught that the Christian life is a life of peace, and when we don't have peace, we assume the problem… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
There is not much to be got anywhere in the world. It is filled with misery and pain; if a man escapes… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Whatever it is that occurs at death, I believe it deserves to be called a miracle. The miracle, ironically, is that we… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I rebel at the notion that I can't be part of other groups, that I can't construct identities through elective affinity, that… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
know that without night there is no day; without lies, no truth;without despair,no hope. Beware above all of hate, but call to… — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
If he does not plant the field that was given over to him as a garden, if it be arable land, the… — Hammurabi Copy Share Image
Even Boris Johnson doesn't think there's going to be a United States of Europe. And I think there's a real question here… — Ruth Davidson Copy Share Image
Why do you keep telling me you love me and then keep pushing me away? Why do you keep bringing me in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People's need to protect their own egos know no bounds. They will lie, cheat, steal, even kill, to do whatever it takes… — Andrew Samuels Copy Share Image
“Often, men who would never think of lying in the workplace lie constantly in intimate relationships. This seems to be especially the… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Arts and the Sciences are a natural symbiosis. They stem from the same human existential impulse - exploration. Exploration of what lies… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
If a garden require it, now trench it ye may, one trench not a yard, from another go lay; Which being well… — Thomas Tusser Copy Share Image
The real challenge in crafting strategy lies in detecting subtle discontinuities that may undermine a business in the future. And for that… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
The main importance of Francis Bacon's influence does not lie in any peculiar theory of inductive reasoning which he happened to express,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The truly scary thing about undiscovered lies is that they have a greater capacity to diminish us than exposed ones. — Cheryl Hughes Copy Share Image
What bothers me the most are the Republicans and the Democrats: they act like little kids. They are lying to real people… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
It is on account of the ego that one is not able to see God. In front of the door of God's… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling, Words that weary and perplex and pander and conceal, Wake the sounds that… — George du Maurier Copy Share Image
The word hammockable (describing two trees that are the perfect distance apart between which a hammock can be hung) is not in… — Dan Kieran Copy Share Image
While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
One learns much more by writing fiction, because the insights come from those deeper subconscious levels where the greater and more interesting… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter who you are in this league: You're always trying to have a bigger role. Anybody who said they weren't… — Adam Thielen Copy Share Image
I love the Beatles. What more can I say? I'm not gonna lie to you. I love 'em. They make me happy.… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
The old saw says, 'Let a sleeping dog lie.' Right. Still, when there is much at stake it is better to get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Unethical conduct is actually the conduct of destruction and fear; lies are told because one is afraid of the consequences should one… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
That is the biggest form of bullying ever, the paparazzi. Printing lies, making accusations, it's just bullying. — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to lie to himself, pretending that there's something else besides only the normal life you're living in. — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Women are angels, wooing: Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing: That she beloved knows naught, that knows not… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The task that lies before me is daunting and the rewards are uncertain. I should probably let someone else do it. — John S. Hall Copy Share Image
If the angle you're going at is there's some kind of quid pro quo - there isn't. Business is business, and people… — Mike Miller Copy Share Image
And they'll vote for me because I'm the best liar, because I do it honestly, with a certain finesse. They know that… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image