Quotes about lying
lying parenting thinking
I think that the ideal of parenting can make people unhappy. It's that this lie that they're being told by society that parenting is one thing - and when parenting is something completely different - that's what makes them unhappy. Jessica Valenti
lying team philadelphia
Tony Taylor was one of the first acquisitions that the Phillies made when they reconstructed their team. They got him from Philadelphia. Jerry Coleman
lying self government
We are in a degenerate state of self-government. In fact, even to use the words self-government, is not only an exaggeration, it's a lie. It's a big lie! Jerry Brown
lying believe biblical
The sin of worldliness is a preoccupation with the things of this temporal life. It's accepting and going along with the views and practices of society around us without discerning if they are biblical. I believe that the key to our tendencies toward worldliness lies primarily in the two words “going along”. We simply go along with the values and practices of society. Jerry Bridges
lying
nothing is more like truth than a lie, don't you find? Jeanne Moreau
lying men differences
Make men work together show them that beyond their differences and geographical boundaries there lies a common interest. Jean Monnet
lying gay essence
Our invisibility is the essence of our oppression. And until we eliminate that invisibility, people are going to be able to perpetuate the lies and myths about gay people.
lying sleep night
See, the night doth enfold us! See, all the world lies sleeping! Giacomo Puccini
lying giving doubt
Should I perchance still feel after my death, I would no longer have any doubt, but I would most certainly give the lie to anyone asserting before me that I was dead. Giacomo Casanova
lying love-is men
As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, when love is in the way, men and women as a general rule dupe each other. Giacomo Casanova
lying principles doe
The same principle that forbids me to lie does not allow me to tell the truth. Giacomo Casanova
lying giving pleasure
For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God's bounties, and giving The gifts back again. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
lying self deceit
It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
lying judging deceived
There are some disguised falsehoods so like truths, that 'twould be to judge ill not to be deceived by them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
lying deceiving-others dishonesty
We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
lying passion heart
If there be a love pure and free from the admixture of our other passions, it is that which lies hidden in the bottom of our heart, and which we know not ourselves. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
lying future men
A man's wits are better employed in bearing up under the misfortunes that lie upon him at present than in foreseeing those that may come upon him hereafter. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
lying shadow may
See, here's a shadow found; the human nature Is made th' umbrella to the Deity, To catch the sunbeams of thy just Creator; Beneath this covert thou may'st safely lie. Francis Quarles
lying crowns down-and
The way to bliss lies not on beds of down, And he that had no cross deserves no crown. Francis Quarles
lying self ice
We know so little about each other. We lie mostly submerged, like ice floes, with our visible social selves projecting only cool and white. Ian Mcewan
lying eye lines
She wanted to leave, she wanted to lie alone face down on her bed and savor the vile piquancy of the moment, and go back down the lines of branching consequences to the point before the destruction began. She needed to contemplate with eyes closed the full richness of what she had lost, what she had given away, and to anticipate the new regime. Ian Mcewan
lying heart body
It is shaming sometimes how the body will not, or cannot, lie about emotions. Who, for decorum’s sake, has ever slowed his heart, or muted a blush? Ian Mcewan
lying thinking views
The primitive thinking of the supernaturally inclined amounts to what his psychiatric colleagues call a problem, or an idea, of reference. An excess of the subjective, the ordering of the world in line with your needs, an inability to contemplate your own unimportance. In Henry's view such reasoning belongs on a spectrum at whose far end, rearing like an abandoned temple, lies psychosis. Ian Mcewan
lying inspiration europe
It is time we in Scotland put England in its proper place and instead of our leaning on England and taking inspiration from her, we should lean and turn to Europe, for it is there our future prosperity lies. Hugh MacDiarmid
lying house variables
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. Hugh Laurie
lying middle cynic
Anyone can be an idealist. Anyone can be a cynic. The hard part lies somewhere in the middle. Hugh Jackman
lying
Splendidly mendacious. [Lat., Splendide mendax.] Horace
lying errors mind
NO error is infused into the young mind, to lie there dormant, or to be reproduced only when the subject of thought or action recurs to which the error belongs; but the error becomes a model or archetype, after whose likeness the active powers of the mind create a thousand other errors. Horace Mann
lying motherhood fatherhood
I won't lie to you, fatherhood isn't easy like motherhood. Homer
lying winning dust
I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown. Homer
lying garden blue
Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with a green Enclosure all around. Tall thriving Trees confessed the fruitful Mold: The reddening Apple ripens here to Gold, Here the blue Fig with luscious Juice overflows, With deeper Red the full Pomegranate glows, The Branch here bends beneath the weighty Pear, And verdant Olives flourish round the Year. Homer
lying deceit never-lie
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies. Homer
lying mouths fiction
I didn't lie! I just created fiction with my mouth! Homer