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Lies Quotes by B. H. Liddell Hart
- ...regrettable as it may seem to the idealist, the experience of history provides little warrant for the belief that real progress, and the freedom that…
- Direct experience is inherently too limited to form an adequate foundation either for theory or for application. At the best it produces an atmosphere that…
- While there are many causes for which a state goes to war, its fundamental object can be epitomized as that of ensuring the continuance of…
- In war the chief incalculable is the human will, which manifests itself in resistance, which in turn lies in the province of tactics. Strategy has…
- The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic…
- In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man…
More Lies Quotes
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious. — Marcus Aurelius
- It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. — Diane Ackerman
- To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that. — Teresa of Avila
- Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance. — Francis Bacon
- I am not responsible for all the journalists in the past that have told lies. — David Bailey
- Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying. — Mikhail Bakunin
- This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come… — Mikhail Bakunin