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Lying Quotes by William Maxwell
- In talking about the past, we lie with every breath we draw.
- Sometimes she goes out to work as a practical nurse, and comes home and sits by the kitchen table soaking her feet in a pan…
- What we, or at any rate what I, refer to confidently as memory--meaning a moment, a scene, a fact that has been subjected to a…
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- In delay there lies no plenty. — William Shakespeare
- 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
- It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. — Diane Ackerman