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lying deceit literature
Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies. Charles Dickens
lying nurse cradle
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse. Charles Caleb Colton
lying pride ignorant
Pride is less ashamed of being ignorant, than of being instructed, and she looks too high to find that, which very often lies beneath her.
lying ignorance space
Ignorance lies at the bottom of all human knowledge, and the deeper we penetrate the nearer we arrive unto it. For what do we truly know, or what can we clearly affirm, of any one of those important things upon which all our reasonings must of necessity be built--time and space, life and death, matter and mind?
lying men shining
Men of great and shining qualities do not always succeed in life, but the fault lies more often in themselves than in others.
lying heart thinking
The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie buried there too, I have not made a coffin of my heart, and sealed it up for ever on my best affections. Deep affliction has only made them stronger; it ought, I think, for it should refine our nature.
lying ambition mean
I mean a man whose hopes and aims may sometimes lie (as most men's sometimes do, I dare say) above the ordinary level, but to whom the ordinary level will be high enough after all if it should prove to be a way of usefulness and good service leading to no other. All generous spirits are ambitious, I suppose, but the ambition that calmly trusts itself to such a road, instead of spasmodically trying to fly over it, is of the kind I care for.
lying sadness boys
The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison, that he looked like death; not death as it shews in shroud and coffin, but in the guise it wears when life has just departed; when a young and gentle spirit has, but an instant, fled to Heaven: and the gross air of the world has not had time to breathe upon the changing dust it hallowed.
lying views dying
Can I view thee panting, lying On thy stomach, without sighing; Can I unmoved see thee dying On a log Expiring frog!
lovers married being-married
This thing with being lovers, it isn't like being married. Chris Cleave
lovers evolution reverse
My lover is experiencing reverse evolution. Aimee Bender
lovers poet mankind
The poet is the complete lover of mankind. Edith Sitwell
lovers incorrigible adventurer
I'm afraid I'm an incorrigible life-lover, life-wonderer, and adventurer. Edith Wharton
lovers sometimes has-beens
Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time. Axl Rose
lovers wives
To our wives and lovers - may they never meet! Unknown
lovers knows drunkards
Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety. Alexandre Dumas
lovers what-you-love all-things
Find what you love and let it kill you. For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover. Charles Bukowski
lovers philosopher wonder
Therefore, even the lover of myth is a philosopher; for myth is composed of wonder. Aristotle
lestat vampire-lestat changes-over-time
None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are. Anne Rice