Lying Quotes

8656 quotes by 4266 authors

And then you came along and you spoke to me and nobody had looked me in the eye for years. (...) But I remember you… — Melina Marchetta
He's lying, Kay," Nash said, fists clenched at his sides. "Hellions can't lie, but we all know reapers can." "Careful, pot," Tod said. "Someone might… — Rachel Vincent
All men lie when they are afraid. Some tell many lies, some but a few. Some have only one great lie they tell so often… — George R. R. Martin
She tried to think of what to say to make it all better again, or at least the way it was before she'd made her… — Cheryl Strayed
You lie like butter wouldn't melt in your mouth, Edward." He smiled. "I don't lie to you." "Really," I said. The smile became a grin.… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Whose hearts must I break? What lies must I maintain? - Through whose blood am I to wade ? — Arthur Rimbaud
When treating with liars, even an honest man must lie. — George R. R. Martin
Everything he had ever done that had been better left undone. Every lie he had told â€” told to himself, or told to others. Every… — Neil Gaiman
This is another lie. We are only seeking Man. We have no need of other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we… — Stanislaw Lem
I sometimes believe his lies are the truth, but I have never mistaken his truth for a lie. — Megan Whalen Turner
To say on the authority of the Bible that God does a thing no honourable man would do, is to lie against God; to say… — George MacDonald
The voice that arises out of the silence is something no one can imagine until it is heard. It roars when it speaks, it lies… — Alice Hoffman
Farewell sweet earth and northern sky, for ever blest, since here did lie and here with lissom limbs did run beneath the Moon, beneath the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
It's lies. It's all lies. Some of them are just prettier than others, that's all. People see what they think is there. — Terry Pratchett
All I have is a voice to undo the folded lie, the romantic lie in the brain of the sensual man-in-the-street and the lie of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Her lie was symptomatic of a certain pride she took in mocking the romantic, in being unsentimental, matter-of-fact, stoic; yet at heart she was the… — Alain de Botton
I opened my eyes And looked up at the rain, And it dripped in my head And flowed into my brain, And all that I… — Shel Silverstein
Petra turned to her. "Everybody lies about who they are. Name one person here who isn't doing that and I will drop out right now!"… — Libba Bray
To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall… — Arthur Rimbaud
they may all be drunk at my place, but they're all honest, and though we do lie-because I lie, too-in the end we'll lie our… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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