The world is what it is, no less and no more, and therein lies its entire and sufficient meaning. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The source of anxiety lies in the future. If you can keep the future out of mind, you can forget your worries. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the hearts of witches, love and hate lie close together and often tumble over each other. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
About no subject are poets tempted to lie so much as about their own lives. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
We all have our fictions, little lies we tell ourselves to keep going from one day to the next. — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
I feel mushy these days when I think about art and artists and the work that lies ahead for us. There's good… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
I think the worst lie I ever told was, because my last name is Goth, I used to tell kids at school… — Mia Goth Copy Share Image
All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter's ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
He's a little deceiving. He doesn't have a real good arm slot as far as trying to pick the ball up out… — Craig Biggio Copy Share Image
Some people think self-employment is risky, but the real risk lies in deriving your security from an external source. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Mystic equality lies in abstraction, not in having or in doing, which are processes. In function and process, one man, one part,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Life in a box is better than no life at all, I expect. You'd have a chance at least. You could lie… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles… — Calvin Seerveld Copy Share Image
You moved my head so that it was lying in your lap. "Keep your eyes open," you said. "Stay with me." I… — Lucy Christopher Copy Share Image
All of the arts are kin - music and sculpture and dance, those are wordless art forms. But poetry is defined by… — Campbell McGrath Copy Share Image
Let me say this loud and clear. There is a world of difference between terrorist acts and the Islamic Shari'a. Islam is… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
I want to unfold. I don't want to stay folded anywhere, because where I am folded, there I am a lie, and… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
It was the upward-reaching and fathomlessly hungering, heart-breaking love for the beauty of the world at its most beautiful, and, beyond that,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
You tell the big lie by carefully selecting only the small, isolated truths, linking them in such a way that that advance… — Bill Whittle Copy Share Image
There are endless ways to amuse oneself and be idle, and most of them lie outside the woods. I assume that when… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I regard sex as the central problem of life. And now that the problem of religion has practically been settled, and that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
...Wizard's Fifth Rule: Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie. — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
We accept too damned many things on the explanations of people who could have good reasons for lying. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The art of clinical diagnosis lies in the ability to ask the right questions. — Harriet B. Braiker Copy Share Image
The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The time never lies heavy upon him; it is impossible for him to be alone. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
What do we have in common with the rosebud, which trembles because a drop of dew lies on its body? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
You're not doing yourself a favor lying like that. Your pushing away everybody who's ever been there for you! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sooner or later,reality does occor and when it does, all the lies show up, like blood on snow. — Andrew Clements Copy Share Image
He explained to me with great insistence that every question posessed a power that did not lie in the answer. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
