Quotes about lying
lying passion insane
The only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth. Umberto Eco
lying character echoes
But mostly they were lies I told; it wasn't my fault, I couldn't remember, because it was as though I'd been to one of those supernatural castles visited by characters in legends: once away, you do not remember, all that is left is the ghostly echo of haunting wonder. Truman Capote
lying writing thinking
I don't use a typewriter, I write longhand, with a pencil. Essentially I'm a horizontal writer. I think better when I'm lying down.
lying writing thinking
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch.
lying men ifs-and
No man should tell a lie unless he is shrewd enough to recognize the time for renouncing it, if and when it comes, and knows how to renounce it gracefully. Rex Stout
lying fall thinking
When I rest I feel utterly lifeless except that my throat burns when I draw breath... I can scarcely go on. No despair, no happiness, no anxiety. I have not lost the mastery of my feelings, there are actually no more feelings. I consist only of will. After each few metres this too fizzles out in unending tiredness. Then I think nothing. I let myself fall, just lie there. For an indefinite time I remain completely irresolute. Then I make a few steps again. Reinhold Messner
lying climate aliens
It's hardly surprising that the corporate aliens lie when it comes to the relationship between doing something about climate change and the economy. Rebecca Solnit
lying thinking law-of-attraction
People think that if everyone knows the power of the LOA there won't be enough to go around .. This is a lie that's been ingrained in us and makes so many greedy. Rhonda Byrne
lying law-of-attraction joy
Your joy lies within you.
lying men arms
A man lies upon the floor, spreads his arms, and transforms himself into a ship of a thousand sails. Rick Yancey
lying light darkness
We are slaves, all of us...Some are slaves to fear. Others are slaves to reason—or base desire. It is our lot to be slaves...and the question must be to what shall we owe our indenture? Will it be to truth or to falsehood, hope or despair, light or darkness? I choose to serve the light, even though that bondage often lies in darkness.
lying light choices
But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in darkness.
lying evil majority
A lie doesn't become truth, wrong doesn't become right and evil doesn't become good, just because it's accepted by a majority. Rick Warren
lying fate thinking
Think long and hard about how you proceed, Nico di Angelo. You cannot lie to Cupid. If you let your anger rule you... well, your fate will be even sadder then mine. Rick Riordan
lying moral lying-down
My moral standing is lying down. Trent Reznor
lying people way
I used to be a major people pleaser, but that way purgatory lies. Tracie Bennett
lying talking mouths
He doesn’t scowl, but his mouth is so tense that I know he’s angry with me. 'Don’t be an idiot,' he says. 'An idiot?' Is he talking about the blanket? 'You were lying. Veronica Roth
lying commitment
Lies require commitment.
lying dies
I live to die; better that than to live a lie. Vince Staples
lying sun stills
I'm not too good at lying still in the sun. Vince McMahon
lying writing mad
Radio is better than writing because they can't lie. Cause sometimes writers be straight lying, bro, and these headlines be making me mad.
lying book writing
You write your books. You scatter your seeds. Rats might eat them, or they might rot. In California, some seeds lie dormant for decades because they only germinate after fire, and sometimes the burned landscape blooms most lavishly.
lying destiny excuse
Beneath the excuse lies your destiny. Robert G. Allen
lying world truth-is
In a world of cruelty, sympathy is a crime, and in a world of lies, truth is blasphemy. Robert Green Ingersoll
lying hypocrite dust
Had he been willing to live a hypocrite, he would have been respectable, he at least could have died surrounded by other hypocrites, and at his death there would have been an imposing funeral, with miles of carriages, filled with hypocrites, and above his hypocritical dust there would have been a hypocritical monument covered with lies.
lying hate creator-god
Nothing could add to the horror of hell, except the presence of its creator, God. While I have life, as long as I draw breath, I shall deny with all my strength, and hate with every drop of my blood, this infinite lie.
lying miracle facts
A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.
lying eye garden
The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye. Rudyard Kipling
lying boys desire
A boy of to-day is affected by every change of tone and gust of opinion, so that he lies even when he desires to speak the truth.
lying two earth
When Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colours have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it lie down for an aeon or two, Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew!
lying book fusion
If there is knowledge, it lies in the fusion of the book and the street. Studs Terkel
lying hands our-world
Our world is very dishonest, and our leaders encourage dishonesty by setting bad examples - by lying, being corrupt, and using political sleight of hand to sustain power. Stuart Wilde
lying use advertising
In my firm, we dealt in lies. Advertising is that ... the skilful use of the truth to mislead, to spoil, to debase. Storm Jameson