Lying Quotes
8656 quotes by 4266 authors
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In woods where the woodsmen told lies, maybe it was the wolves who told the truth.
— Anne Ursu
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The only indication of the passage of time lies in the heavens, the subtle shift of the moon. So Peeta begins pointing it out to…
— Suzanne Collins
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The lies we tell other people are nothing to the lies we tell ourselves.
— Derek Landy
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Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions.
— Jodi Picoult
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As Ginny and Hermione moved closer to the rest of the family, Harry had a clear view of the bodies lying next to Fred: Remus…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Because even if the lie is beautiful, the truth is what you face in the end.
— Lauren DeStefano
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You lie long enough and you start to get used to it.
— Pittacus Lore
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Hard truths can be dealt with, triumphed over, but lies will destroy your soul.
— Patricia Briggs
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What a strange phrase — –not seeing other people. As if it’s been constructed to be a lie. We see other people all the time.…
— David Levithan
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Tick, tock,†whispers Wiress. I guide her in front of me and get her to lie down, stroking her arm to soothe her. She drifts…
— Suzanne Collins
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Deep within every man there lies the dread of being alone in the world, forgotten by God, overlooked among the tremendous household of millions and…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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If it's your wish, I will follow you everywhere even if your throne crumbles, and your shiny crown turns to rust. Even if the bodies…
— Yana Toboso
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Oh, my Margaret--my Margaret! no one can tell what you are to me! Dead--cold as you lie there you are the only woman I ever…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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We often dream about people from whom we receive a letter by the next post. I have ascertained on several occasions that at the moment…
— Carl Jung
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When you love someone you do not love them all the time, in exactly the same way, from moment to moment. It is an impossibility.…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Tonight I want to stand on the side of a cliff and look down, dare the wind to gust and knock me off. Everyone thinks…
— Tammara Webber
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I thought the Invalids were beasts; I thought they would rip me apart. But these people saved me, and gave me the softest place to…
— Lauren Oliver
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No," said the priest, "you don't need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary." "Depressing view," said K. "The…
— Franz Kafka
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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
— Epicurus
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Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes — I mean the universe — but we cannot understand it if…
— Galileo Galilei
Who Wrote These Lying Quotes
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