Lying Quotes

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An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded. — Alexander Pope
Go, stranger, and tell the Lacedaemonians that here we lie, obedient to their commands. — Leonidas I
"It's just literally being afraid. And you think, oh, [the alcohol] will ease the fear. And it doesn't." What was he afraid of? "Everything. It's… — Robin Williams
I thought I was fooling people. But it's the old thing of 'they say vodka doesn't smell'. No, not until you sweat. And you just… — Robin Williams
Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have. — Garrison Keillor
The Sappers really need no tribute from me; their reward lies in the glory of their achievement. The more science intervenes in warfare, the more… — Bernard Law Montgomery
Today we are crushed by the sheer weight of the mechanized forces hurled against us, but we can still look to the future in which… — Charles de Gaulle
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie all the capitals… — Winston Churchill
Honor lies in honest toil. — Grover Cleveland
I have a rule on my team: When we talk to one another, we look each other right in the eye, because I think it's… — Mike Krzyzewski
Confidence, of course is an admirable asset to a golfer, but it should be an unspoken confidence. It is perilous to put it into speech.… — P.G. Wodehouse
Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.... — Khalil Gibran
We are always looking to the future; the present does not satisfy us. Our ideal, whatever it may be, lies further on. — Ezra Hall Gillett
We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness and goodness conquered sin. That… — Phillips Brooks
My only wish is I die real cause that truth hurts and those lies kill. — Drake
Don't listen to the lies, I swear they all lies. You know I could be your knight in shining Armor All tires. — Drake
...to live differently, to love differently, to think differently, or to try to. Is the danger of beauty so great that it is better to… — Jeanette Winterson
Actions lie louder than words. — Carolyn Wells
Most of our future lies ahead. — Denny Crum
Each morning the day lies like a fresh shirt on our bed; this incomparably fine, incomparably tightly woven tissue of pure prediction fits us perfectly.… — Walter Benjamin

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