Quote by David Weber Download Open image ““The bigger the lie, apparently, the more likely the uninformed were to accept it,”” — David Weber ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“The longer the explanation, the bigger the lie… Always remember that.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“It's easier to believe the most outlandish lie that confirms what you suspect than the most obvious truth that denies it.” — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Seems to me that the important thing about a lie is not the content, but the way it is told, the spirit of it.… — Lake Union Publishing Copy Share Image
“A lie is a forgery of a truth that is too big to embrace because of a prejudice that we’re too afraid to confront.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Sometime we believe things not because we know they are true, but because the lies are easier to accept.” — Vi Keeland Copy Share Image
“They weren't lying. They firmly believed it all. Which doesn't change the facts.” — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
“The truth can sometimes sound like a lie because we're too afraid to believe it.” — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
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“Other folk thought the Rage was simple bloodlust, a berserk savagery that neither knew nor cared what its target was, and so it was… — David Weber Copy Share Image
“There's a reason I've always relied on you for the necessary political miracles, Emily," Hamish told her with a smile. "Give me a fleet… — David Weber Copy Share Image
“Admiralty House was a modest structure, only a little over a hundred stories in height,” — David Weber Copy Share Image
Giving orders you know won't be obeyed is one of the best ways I know to destroy your own authority. — David Weber Copy Share Image
Henke sensed her terrifying aptitude for destruction as never before. Henke had feared for her sanity; now she knew the truth was almost worse… — David Weber Copy Share Image
“Well, thank the gods,' he sighed. 'Oh? And what would it be you're thanking them for?' Bahzell inquired, and Brandark grinned. 'For making roads… — David Weber Copy Share Image
“Apparently, for some reason known only to themselves, these people... have chosen to cling to hydrocarbon-fueled power generation well past the point at which… — David Weber Copy Share Image
Your Grace," she said, "I have only one question. Do you wish this man crippled, or dead? — David Weber Copy Share Image
It was rumored she held grudges till they died of old age, then had them stuffed and mounted. — David Weber Copy Share Image
“that was about as good as it was going to get this side of a hot tub, a good-looking man, and a chocolate milkshake.” — David Weber Copy Share Image