You don't like to be lied to, by your friends or in your business dealings. So why would you want to be lied to when it comes to the origin of life or the fate of the planet?
One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible, and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so.
Saying of the Prophet. Lies, promises, trust He is not of mine who lies, breaks a promise or fails in his trust.
So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Clinton lied about a relationship, and everyone was surprised! A little naïve, I feel!
I'm tired of hearing so many lies, please someone would invent a chipset installed on my ear that would block lies!
When we tell little white lies, we become progressively color-blind. It is better to remain silent than to mislead.
Caleb: We need to talk about the lies you've been spinning me. Nathan: What lies? Caleb: ...Why me?
The path of duty lies in what is nearby, but men look for it in things far off.
The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
The white man lives in the castle; when he dies, he lies in the ground.
Those who foretell the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
But I lived a lie. I lived it out of anger. This is what I am trying to tell you. I have lived lies. I have done it again and again. I live lies because I cannot endure the weakness of anger and I cannot admit the irrationality of love. Oh the lies I...
Zar mi Friedrich ne može reći jesu li moje fotografije umjetnost? Što je uopće umjetnost? Ostarjela sam, a da me nisu uputili u odrastanje. Nazivaju me umjetnicom, premda o umjetnosti ne znam ništa. Moje su fotografije lov trenutka u koji sam ul...
People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I’ve learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one’s reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one’s master, condemning oneself fro...
Also, Willie, I dig telling the truth. Words can be twisted but a photo never lies. Sutton laughs. What’s funny? Photographer says. Nothing. Except—that’s pure horseshit kid. I can’t think of anything that lies more than a photo. In fact ever...
I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies.".
With lies you may go ahead in the world, but you can never go back.
Truth came to market but could not be sold; however, we buy lies with ready cash.
Wise Blood was written by an author congenitally innocent of theory, but one with certain preoccupations. That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers who would prefer to think it a matter of no g...
Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from his being made in the image of the Living God.
The highest glory of the creature is in being only a vessel, to receive and enjoy and show forth the glory of God. It can do this only as it is willing to be nothing in itself, that God may be all. Water always fills first the lowest places. The lowe...