Lying Quotes

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The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often… — Marc Chagall
It's a lie! I am not an anti-Semite. The World Jewish Congress supported me and said that I am not anti-Semitic. — Hugo Chavez
The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave… — Lord Chesterfield
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic,… — Lee Child
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It… — Lydia M. Child
So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one… — Noam Chomsky
Today, the biggest challenge we must meet is the one we present to ourselves. To not become a nation that places entitlement ahead of accomplishment.… — Chris Christie
Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest. — Charles Churchill
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. — Winston Churchill
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. — Winston Churchill
Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft. — Winston Churchill
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
Under each formula lies a corpse. — Emile M. Cioran
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
Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest. — Eric Clapton
I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours. — Helen Clark
I've got a song on One Direction's album called 'Tell Me A Lie'. It's a really cute song - I love it. I loved that… — Kelly Clarkson
The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep. — Woody Allen

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