Quotes about lying
lying despair answers
In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair. Audre Lorde
lying heart admitting
I know the anger lies inside of me like I know the beat of my heart and the taste of my spit. It is easier to be furious than to be yearning. Easier to crucify myself in you than to take on the threatening universe of whiteness by admitting that we are worth wanting each other.
lying years people
If you've lived in a dictatorship for thirty years, you're used to people lying to you.
lying waiting house
Well, well, so you aren't going to be a maidservant this time?" said Pippi, stroking his back. "Oh, that was a lie, that's true," she continued. "But still, if it's true, how can it be a lie?" she argued. "You wait and see, it's going to turn out he was a maidservant in Arabie after all, and if that's the case, I know who's making the meatballs at our house hereafter! Astrid Lindgren
lying stills ifs
But still, if it's true, how can it be a lie?
lying love-is stories
Love is not sufficient. It never has been. Stories that claim otherwise are lies. There's always SOMETHING after happily ever after. Arthur Phillips
lying heart blood
Whose hearts must I break? What lies must I maintain? - Through whose blood am I to wade ? Arthur Rimbaud
lying heart blood
To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
lying goal sake
The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake. Arnold J. Toynbee
lying funeral trying
Frankly, I'm not much for funerals unless it's absolutely an obligation. I don't feel it serves much of a purpose to go and see my friends just lying there, dead. I try to pay my respects to my friends when they're alive. Arnold Palmer
lying home golf
The only really unplayable lie I can think of is when you're supposed to be playing golf and come home with lipstick on your collar.
lying hubble-space-telescope spirals
The great spirals... apparently lie outside our stellar system. Edwin Powell Hubble
lying velocity astronomy
The great spirals, with their enormous radial velocities and insensible proper motions, apparently lie outside our Solar system.
lying thinking sorrow
Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep, Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow, And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness. Edwin Muir
lying light land
Glorify a lie, legalize a lie, arm and equip a lie, consecrate a lie with solemn forms and awful penalties, and after all it is nothing but a lie. It rots a land and corrupts a people like any other lie, and by and by the white light of God's truth shines clear through it, and shows it to be a lie. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
lying father home
A man's love for his native land lies deeper than any logical expression, among those pulses of the heart which vibrate to the sanctities of home, and to the thoughts which leap up from his father's graves.
lying opportunity men
A small lie, if it actually is a lie, condemns a man as much as a big and black falsehood. If a man will deliberately cheat to the amount of a single cent, give him opportunity and he would cheat to any amount.
lying father pride
Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
lying integrity hype
Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins. Edward Kennedy
lying humble nests
The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field. Edmund Waller
lying eye dust
She is happy where she lies With the dust upon her eyes. Edna St. Vincent Millay
lying struggle moving
I shall forget you presently, my dear, So make the most of this, your little day, Your little month, your little half a year, Ere I forget, or die, or move away, And we are done forever; by and by I shall forget you, as I said, but now, If you entreat me with your loveliest lie I will protest you with my favorite vow. I would indeed that love were longer-lived, And vows were not so brittle as they are, But so it is, and nature has contrived To struggle on without a break thus far,-- Whether or not we find what we are seeking Is idle, biologically speaking.
lying dust matter
No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow's not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise. Edgar Guest
lying half opponents
Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.
lying golf long-grass
The moment the average golfer attempts to play from long grass or a bunker or from a difficult lie of any kind, he becomes a digger instead of a swinger. Bobby Jones
lying play get-better
I will tell you privately it's not going to get better, it's going to get worse all the time, but don't fret. Remember, we play the ball where it lies, and now let's not talk about this, ever again.
lying golf games
Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots - but you have to play the ball where it lies.
lying debt poor-richard
Lying rides upon debt's back. Benjamin Franklin
lying thinking growing
But our great security lies, I think, in our growing strength.
lying bugs
Here Skugg lies snug As a bug in a rug.
lying lust deceit
The Difficulty lies, in finding out an exact Measure but eat for Necessity, not Pleasure, for Lust knows not where Necessity ends.
lying wine games
Women and wine, game and deceit, make the wealth small, and the want great
lying government common-sense
His (Deschamps') complaint of court life was the same as is made of government at the top in any age: it was composed of hypocrisy, flattery, lying, paying and betraying; it was where calumny and cupidity reigned, common sense lacked, truth dared not appear, and where to survive one had to be deaf, blind, and dumb. Barbara Tuchman