Lying Quotes
8656 Lying quotes by 4266 unique authors
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Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
— Yogi Berra
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All pitchers are liars or crybabies.
— Yogi Berra
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One of the great advantages of cremation - apart from all sanitary conditions - lies in the swift restoration to Mother Nature of the material…
— Annie Besant
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You don't lie to your own doctor. You don't lie to your own attorney, and you don't lie to your employees.
— Gordon Bethune
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There are a lot of people out there who lie about their age and I think it does us all a disservice. It can't all…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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A German is someone who cannot tell a lie without believing it himself.
— Theodor Adorno
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Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.
— Joe Biden
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History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.
— Theodor Adorno
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The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion.
— Theodor Adorno
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There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
— Josh Billings
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
— Otto von Bismarck
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I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.
— Bjork
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What makes it difficult for people trying to follow a dream is that the whole time you feel like you're slamming your head against the…
— Lewis Black
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
— Aeschylus
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The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to…
— Tony Blair
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A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
— William Blake
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Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.
— Aeschylus
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A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.
— Aesop
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The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things.
— John Boehner
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Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived.
— Sissela Bok
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Who Wrote These Lying Quotes
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