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Lying Quotes by Seneca the Younger
- In my own time there have been inventions of this sort, transparent windows tubes for diffusing warmth equally through all parts of a building short-hand,…
- The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
- The time will come when diligent research over periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden...Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to…
- Do not grudge your brother his rest. He has at last become free, safe and immortal, and ranges joyous through the boundless heavens; he has…
- On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
- The guilt of enforced crimes lies on those who impose them.
- There are more people abusive to others than lie open to abuse themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today…
- No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from…
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- 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
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A man should be upright, not be kept upright. — Marcus Aurelius
- The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious. — Marcus Aurelius