Lying Quotes

8656 quotes by 4266 authors

Don't ask any questions and you won't hear any lies. — Alison Goodman
But then if you lied to a man about his talent just because he was sitting across from you, that was the most unforgivable lie… — Charles Bukowski
How shall Integrity face Oppression? What shall Honesty do in the face of Deception, Decency in the face of Insult, Self-Defense before Blows? How shall… — W. E. B. Du Bois
...She's not buying [the lie], but there's nothing else on the shelves. — Barry Lyga
We may lack riches, but the greatest fortune is what lies in our hearts. — Dean Koontz
All my life I have lied. I lied to escape, I lied to be loved, I lied for placement and power; I lied to lie.… — John Banville
...But there's always suffering, Pudge. Homework or malaria or having a boyfriend who lives far away when there's a good-looking boy lying next to you.… — John Green
Power is a trick. It lies where we believe it lies. — George R. R. Martin
I believe in a personal god who cares about me and worries and oversees everything I do. I believe in an impersonal god who set… — Neil Gaiman
I find myself thinking about my ongoing existence as a human being and the path that lies ahead of me. Though of course these thoughts… — Haruki Murakami
Your problem is that you have been too honest for too long. Once you start doing it, lying is simpler than breathing. — Jodi Picoult
The many men, so beautiful! And they all dead did lie: And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on; and so did I. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I donâ€™t like to lie â€“ so thereâ€™d better be a good reason why Iâ€™m doing it. — Stephenie Meyer
This soft grass suggests 'softness' to me, but also at the same time 'lying-down-ness'. — Louise Rennison
Most times we only see things for the way we are. But we're good at lying to ourselves. Sometimes we need somebody who's not living… — Charles de Lint
The fact that I loved you was the greatest lie I have ever lived. — Anne Rice
Don't lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don't do it again. Ever — Anthony Bourdain
Only a person with the true heart of a dictionary-writer would be lying in bed, three days after being stabbed in the gut, worrying about… — Kristin Cashore
The truth is harsh." Anubis said. "Spirits come to the Hall of Judgement all the time, and they cannot let go of their lies. They… — Rick Riordan
Nobody even imagines how well one can lie about the state of oneâ€™s own heart. — Yukio Mishima

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