Lying Quotes
8656 Lying quotes by 4266 unique authors
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Why, lies are like a sticky juice overspreading the world, a living, growing flypaper to catch and gum the wings of every human soul. .…
— John Dos Passos
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My grandfather always told me that it is no good lying on a hospital bed saying, 'I had the right of way', ... That's one…
— Nigel Mansell
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Let sleeping dogs lie — who wants to rouse 'em?
— David Copperfield
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Be not dismayed; in the future lies the Promised Land.
— Helen Keller
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No lie, just had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NYHarlem waddup.
— Kevin Durant
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When you know that something's going to happen, you'll start trying to see signs of its approach in just about everything. Always try to remember…
— David Eddings
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Among the heaps of brick and plaster lies/ a girder, still itself among the rubbish
— Charles Reznikoff
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It lies upon the people's shoulders to prepare for the war, but it lies upon the Israeli army to carry out the fight with the…
— Moshe Dayan
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The famous pipe. How people reproached me for it! And yet, could you stuff my pipe? No, it's just a representation, is it not? So…
— Rene Magritte
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All writers - all people - have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a collection of half-forgotten, often violent toys on…
— V. S. Pritchett
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Instead of agitating for war, the Jewish groups in this country should be opposing it in every possible way, for they will be among the…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The whole strength of England lies in the fact that the enormous majority of the English people are snobs.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I have tried my best to give the nation everything I had in me. There are probably a million people who could have done the…
— Harry S. Truman
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Traditionally, sex has been a very private, secretive activity. Herein perhaps lies its powerful force for uniting people in a strong bond. As we make…
— Thomas Szasz
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Philanthropy lies at the heart of human greatness.
— Unknown Author
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Why is the sea king of a hundred streams? Because it lies below them... If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with…
— Laozi
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But history will judge you, and as the years pass, you will ultimately judge yourself, in the extent to which you have used your gifts…
— Robert Kennedy
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Every life is its own excuse for being, and to deny or refute the untrue things that are said of you is an error in…
— Elbert Hubbard
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Every word she writes is a lie, including "and" and "the."
— Mary McCarthy
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When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to…
— Eliza Dushku
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War is utter damn nonsense, a vast cancer fed by lies and self seeking malignity on the part of those who don't do the fighting.
— John Dos Passos
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Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas; And more…
— Alexander Pope
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A pin lies in wait for every bubble. And when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very old lessons: First,…
— Warren Buffett
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Book lovers are thought by unbookish people to be gentle and unworldly, and perhaps a few of them are so. But there are others who…
— Robertson Davies
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If I wanted to lie, or if we wanted to lie, if we wanted to exaggerate, I wouldn't use my daughter to do so. I…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Lying Quotes
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