Quotes of: Being-lied-to Keyword

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

Henry David Thoreau

It lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it. While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it.

Learned Hand

If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked. Proverbs 29:12

Biblical

If you want some lies to be believed wrap them up in truths.

Danish

The path of duty lies in what is near at hand, but men look for it in what is remote.

Japanese

The path of duty lies in what is near at hand, but men seek for it in what is remote.

Japanese

Half the lies I tell are not true. To tell you the truth, half the true tales I tell are lies.

The Gods of Chaos: Netherworld

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

Aristotle

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.

Hale White

Poetry is, among other things, a criticism of language.

On Lies, Secrets, and Silence: Selected Prose, 1966-1978

She knew him as much as the knowing of her own heart’s secret: she was destined for the forest.

Love Lies Bleeding

She was no stripper with a heart of gold, that was for sure. A heart of steel, more like.

The Lion Lies Down with the Lamb

If reassurances could dull pain, nobody would ever go to the trouble of pressing grapes.

The Lies of Locke Lamora

Have you ever had an experience with God as wild as your most incredible sexual experience?

Sex, Lies & Religion

Could it be, as one writer puts it, that every knock at the door of a brothel is actually a knock at the heart of God?

Sex, Lies & Religion

You took a bath without me?" I smiled to myself at the accusation in his voice.

Sex, Lies and Vampires

Its hard to say what's wrong when nothing is going right!

The Truth Behind Truth: What Lies Beyond...

I lied for years and years. And the thing about lies and secrets is that they eat you alive from the inside. I would not wish that pain on anyone.

Tyler Hamilton

Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that's the truth.

Lily Tomlin

The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New.

Randall Terry

Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent.

Neil Gaiman