Lie Quotes
I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.Mark Twain
He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.C. C. Colton
We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.Albert Einstein, on atomic energy, Jan. 22, 1947
The weightiest end of the cross of Christ that is laid upon you, lieth upon your strong Savior.Samual Rutherford
This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers.... There is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death.William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 5 scene 1
Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within there lies the power to persuade, there the life, - - There, if one must speak out, the real man.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
The gates of Hell are open night and day Smooth the descent, and easy is the way But, to return, and view the cheerful skies In this, the task and mighty labor lies.John Dryden
A lie travels farther than the truth.Irish Prove
I do not believe today everything I believed yesterday I wonder will I believe tomorrow everything I believe today.Matthew Arnold
To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.William Wordsworth, "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood", 1803
I may not believe in what you say, but I will die for your right to do so.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Oh, that way madness lies let me shun that.William Shakespeare
Not that you lied to me, but that I no longer believe you, has shaken me.Friedrich Nietzsce, Beyond Good and Evil
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.Johann von Goethe
It is only by introducing the young to great literature, drama and music, and to the excitement of great science that we open to them the possibilities that lie within the human spirit - - Enable them to see visions and dream dreams.Eric Anderson
A person I knew use to divide human beings into three categories Those who prefer have nothing to hide rather than being obliged to lie, those who prefer lying to having nothing to hide, and finally those who like both lying and the hidden.Albert Camus
People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.Albert Einstein
An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie for his country.Sir Henry Wotton
I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.Nancy Reagan
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.Eleanor Roosevelt
A belief is not true because it is useful.Henri Frdric Amiel
Every man has his follies - - And often they are the most interesting thing he has got.Josh Billings
A lie told often enough becomes truth.Lenin
I am a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.Stephen Butler Leacock
Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, Chapter 1, first line
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes. It may even lie on the surface; but we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions? especially selfish ones.Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Peace and Violence, sct. 2, in Index, no. 4 (London, 1973.
Man is a being born to believe. And if no church comes forward with its title - Deeds of truth to guide him, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination.Benjamin Disraeli
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy.Louise Bogan
I hear and I forget. I see and I believe. I do and I understand.Confucius
Authenticity matters little, though - - Our willingness to accept legends depends far more upon their expression of concepts we want to believe than upon their plausibility.David P. Mikkelson, snopes. com, February 25, 2000
Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can - And will.Johnny Carson, Playboy Interview - December 1967
I believe that freedom is the deepest need of every human soul.George W. Bush, Press Conference, White House, Tuesday, April 13, 2004
Believe those who are seeking the truth doubt those who find it.Andr Gide
We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death. on atomic energy.Albert Einstein
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies with in us.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our view... is that it is an essential characteristic of experimentation that it is carried out with limited resources, and an essential part of the subject of experimental design to ascertain how these should be best applied; or, in particular, to which causes of disturbance care should be given, and which ought to be deliberately ignored.Sir Ronald A. Fishe
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.A Bartlett Giamatti
Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well - Meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on.Sir Winston Churchill, March 1936, demanding British re - Armament