Quotes about lying
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. Rick Yancey
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. Veronica Roth
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. Vince Staples
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. Rebecca Solnit
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. Robert Green Ingersoll
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. Robert Green Ingersoll
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. Robert Green Ingersoll
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. Rudyard Kipling
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! Rudyard Kipling
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
lying littles truth-is
... the truth is exactly that which can't be got into words. We are forced to lie, a little or, if we are inferior, much. Storm Jameson
lying men poison
Truth is the only good and the purest pity. ... Men lie for profit or for pity. All lies turn to poison, but a lie that is told for pity or shame breeds such a host of ills that no power on earth can compass their redemption. Storm Jameson
lying optimistic phrases
A politician is forced to make a habit of noble phrases and optimistic lies. In the end they infect himself. Storm Jameson
lying thinking mind
I do not think about absent persons as often or with such intense longing as I think of places. They lie one below the other in my mind ... Storm Jameson
lying writing people
all writers who can claim to be called 'living' must be political in a sense. They must have what the Quakers call a concern to understand what is happening in the world, and must engage themselves, in their writing, to promote no comfortable lies, of the sort which people will pay well to be told rather than the truth ... Storm Jameson
lying government justice
It induced us to conduct government according to lies. It distorted justice. It undermined American morality. Stewart Udall
lying may bed
If I lie down on my bed I must be here, But if I lie down in my grave I may be elsewhere. Stevie Smith
lying believe white
If a lady comes up to you and tells you that your dear mama is lying in a faint on the pavement round the corner, don't you believe her, don't have anything to do with her, do not go with her into the cab. It is the White Slave Traffic. Stevie Smith
lying poet
Poets tell many lies. Solon
lying half truth-is
A half truth is the worst of all lies,because it can be defended in partiality. Solon
lying past atrocities
scientific whaling, and other lies will be exposed and become atrocities of the past. Steve Irwin