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Lying Quotes by Derrick Jensen
- I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi.
- For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without…
- In order to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other, and especially to ourselves.
- Like the layers of an onion, under the first lie is another, and under that another, and they all make you cry.
More Lying Quotes
- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar… — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a… — David Arquette