“loved their politicians to look good. Beauty was a must when telling lies.” — Cameron Jace Copy Share Image
Telling lies to protect someone you love only destroys them in the end. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“People have been telling so many lies. At the end you won't believe the simple truth.” — Jonas Martens Copy Share Image
“Whoever of you love life and desire to see many good days, keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling… — Shimon Peres 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
Telling lies is the easy bit, but telling the truth and pretending you are lying is hard. — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
I've never feared anyone or worried what they said as long as what I'm telling is the truth, and I'm not telling… — Ben Askren Copy Share Image
But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies. But I… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Keep telling lies to others is like believing in self with fake confidence and no trust. — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
“Ekman, P. (2009). Telling lies: Clues to deceit in the marketplace, politics, and marriage (4th ed.). New York: Norton. [A great deal… — James Morrison Copy Share Image
“A fortune-teller means a braggart anyway. Don’t you know that a donkey can’t do but braying, a wolf can’t do but howling,… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Your very eyes. How they have always been for me the command to obey, the inviolable and beautiful commandment. No, no, I'm… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
“I wondered whether Mrs. Shears had told the police that I had killed Wellington and whether, when the police found out that… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“Seropusly, why do flies line up in the sky every time someone lies? Hovering over they long to take the shit out… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Now, I know from experience that the trouble with one lie is that it usually takes more lies to cover it up.… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Telling lies just makes it worse, another loved one, blind and cursed, Don't speak the truth, only lies, all we need is… — Motorhead Copy Share Image
I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Though frankly… Tarnapol, as he is called, is beginning to seem as imaginary as my Zuckermans anyway, or at least as detached… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“The chaplain had sinned, and it was good. Common sense told him that telling lies and defecting from duty were sins. On… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“No mirrors in the real world had the ability to reach inside you the way these did. You could tell yourself that… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Science fiction is not predictive; it is descriptive… Prediction is the business of prophets, clairvoyants, and futurologists. It is not the business… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Logic!" said the Professor half to himself. "Why don't they teach logic at these schools? There are only three possibilities. Either your… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
McCarthyism and Trumpism are very different. They stand for very different things, but the technique of the big lie, smearing and telling… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
“but he was afraid of being insincere and telling lies in the presence of death. It was on a fine winter’s day,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“the wounded child inside many males is a boy who, when he first spoke his truths, was silenced by paternal sadism, by… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“We are all poor; but there is a difference between what Mrs. Spark intends by speaking of 'slender means', and what Stevens… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
“When the business man rebukes the idealism of his office-boy, it is commonly in some such speech as this: "Ah, yes, when… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“his genius (for that it undoubtedly was) lay in a certain hot, instinctive cunning which told him how to win power, headlines… — Hugh Brogan Copy Share Image
“God, help me to tell the thruth to the strong and to avoid telling lies to get the weak's applause. If you… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image