Lie Quotes

Spanish prove - he who is caught in a lie is not believed when he...
Thomas jefferson, letter to nathaniel macon, january 12, 1819 - advertisements... contain the only truths to be...
Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, use that something to support their own existence.
Frank Zappa
For manipulation to be most effective, evidence of its presence should be nonexistent... It is essential, therefore, that people who are manipulated believe in the neutrality of their key social institutions.
Herbert Schille
There are laws for everything except the harm families do.
Sue Grafton, "D" is for Deadbeat
Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.
W. Somerset Maugham
The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however impressive, from the hell of anarchy or systematic tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface.
Aldous Huxley
Every government is run by liars. Nothing they say should be believed.
I. F. Stone 1907 - 1989
A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.
H. L. Mencken
Faith is to believe what you do not see the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
Saint Augustine
When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I do not believe the Union will disolve, I believe it will become all one thing, or all the other.
Abraham Lincoln, A House Divided
Harry s truman - you know that being an american is more than a...
A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand there is comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers.
Epicurus
Love is the mistaken belief that one woman differs from another.
Henry Louis Mencken
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
I believe I am not mistaken in saying that Christianity is a demanding and serious religion. When it is delivered as easy and amusing, it is another kind of religion altogether.
Neil Postman
I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals...
G. K. Chesterton
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the tender colors of life in all their purity.
George Santayana
Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but Democrats believe every day is April 15.
Ronald Reagan
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.
Bertrand Russell, Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 5
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
Buddha
If you achieve success, you will get applause, and if you get applause, you will hear it. My advice to you concerning applause is this; enjoy it but never quite believe it.
Robert Montgomery
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
Thomas Fulle
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
Japanese prove
One might equate growing up with a mistrust of words. A mature person trusts his eyes more than his ears. Irrationality often manifests itself in upholding the word against the evidence of the eyes. Children, savages and true believers remember far less what they have seen than what they have heard.
Eric Hoffe
Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever when they are only wasting their time.
George Bernard Shaw
Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
Lisa Grossman
Lie Down and Roll Over and 159 Other Ways To Say I Love You.
Book title by Erskine & Moran - 1981
Pride sullies the noblest character.
Claudianus
That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.
Paul Valery
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso, Asher Lev Book
Friendship multiplies the good in life and divides the evil.
Baltasar Gracian
We believe that all men are created equal because they are created in the image of God.
Harry S. Truman
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.
Bertrand Russell
My belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates
I believe it is the nature of people to be heroes, given the chance.
James A. Autry
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
Clive Staples Lewis
The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel.
Claude Bernard (1813 - 78)
I believe that God prays in us and through us, whether we are praying or not and whether we believe in God or not. So, any prayer on my part is a conscious response to what God is already doing in my life.
Malcolm Boyd