Lies Quotes
5942 Lies quotes by 3132 unique authors
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Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest.
— Charles Churchill
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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
— Winston Churchill
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Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
— Winston Churchill
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There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
— Winston Churchill
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Under each formula lies a corpse.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Men are liars. We'll lie about lying if we have to. I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive.
— Tim Allen
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I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.
— Helen Clark
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A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
— Grover Cleveland
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself,…
— Jean Cocteau
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Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.
— Dorothy Allison
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No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.
— Paulo Coelho
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Seek that which within lies waiting to begin the fight of your life that is everyday.
— Ian Anderson
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I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of her as a human being, as a citizen of the…
— Susan B. Anthony
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The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.
— Minna Antrim
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All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.
— John Arbuthnot
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The consequence was a positively fanatic [orgy of] freethinking coupled with the impression that youth is being deceived by the state through lies; it was…
— Albert Einstein
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...the Bible is such a book of lies and contradictions there is no knowing which part to believe or whether any.
— Thomas Paine
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The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious beliefin lies that have been foisted upon us for ages by those directly above us,…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher.
— Maria Montessori
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That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the State of Art…
— Thomas Huxley
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial side; has its translation, through…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Please open your eyes now, but keep attention in the inner energy field of the body as you look around the room. The inner body…
— Eckhart Tolle
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All that stuff I was taught about evolution, embryology, Big Bang theory, all that is lies straight from the pit of hell. It's lies to…
— Paul Broun
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According to Democritus, truth lies at the bottom of a well, the water of which serves as a mirror in which objects may be reflected.…
— Charles Francis Richter
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Here lies one whose name was writ in water.
— John Keats
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