Deceit Quote by Richelle E. Goodrich

“The truth may hurt ... but it's the lie that leaves a scar.”

— Angela Elwell Hunt

“Lies don't fit snugly into disguises. Eventually the cloak falls off and you're left staring at the naked truth which is always an uncomfortable…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Nonsense of this type is more difficult to combat than a solid lie. It hides in rubbish heaps and moves when no one is…

— E.M. Forster

“a person’s true character is rarely revealed until they are staring into the face of adversity.”

— J.T. Ellison

“and I saw all over again what comes of pretending that terrible things do not happen. Shame comes with denial. Fear fattens on lies.”

— Dorothy Allison

“Don't think of it as a lie, think of it as the truth under imaginary circumstances.”

— Paul Hoffman

“Don’t be sorry for the truth. A harsh truth is less damaging than a tender lie, and the worst lies are the ones we…

— Dianna Hardy

“Really, lies are so easy to tell when you don't care anymore, or when you have lost all shame. That is my truth.”

— Mia Asher

“A lie is just a really great story that someone ruined with the truth.”

— Barney Stinson

“Take away truth and people will lie. Scoff at virtue, and betrayal becomes a matter of course.”

— Frank Peretti

“It's acting, not lying, so I will not be sent to hell for saying these sorts of things.”

— Janette Rallison

“I am deficient in character, and if I had more of it, I would be ashamed of the fact.”

— Jack Matthews