Lie Quotes

Mankind is governed by minorities, seldom or never by majorities. It suppresses its feelings and its beliefs and follows the handful that makes the most noise. Sometimes the noisy handful is right, sometimes wrong, but no matter, the crowd follows it.
Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger, Chapter IX
Pat conroy,
William shakespeare,
Like one Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie.
William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2
Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. The statesman who yields to war fever must realize that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events.
Sir Winston Churchill
Lenin - a lie told often enough becomes truth....
For the sake of peace one may lie, but peace itself should never be a lie.
The Talmud
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature.
George Bernard Shaw
We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
George John Whyte - Melville
Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well - Meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on.
Sir Winston Churchill, March 1936, demanding British re - Armament
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
Mark Twain
A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses it is an idea that possesses the mind.
Robert Oxton Bolt
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.
Thomas Carlyle
We believe at once in evil, we only believe in good upon reflection. Is this not sad.
Dorothe Deluzy
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
Marcel Proust
Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence.
Elihu Burritt
I love cats. I love their grace and their elegance. I love their independence and their arrogance, and the way they lie and look at you, summing you up, surely to your detriment, with that unnerving, unwinking, appraising stare.
Joyce Strange
Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.
Henri Frdric Amiel
God, I offer myself to Thee, to build with me and to do with me as Thou wilt. Relieve me of the bondage of self, that I may better do Thy will. Take away my difficulties, that victory over them may bear witness to those I would help of Thy power, Thy love and Thy way of life. May I do Thy will always. Amen.
Alcoholics Anonymous Praye
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.
George Bernard Shaw
America has begun a spiritual reawakening. Faith and hope are being restored. Americans are turning back to God. Church attendance is up. Audiences for religious books and broadcasts are growing. And I do believe that he has begun to heal our blessed land.
President Ronald Reagan, to the National Association of Evangelicals, Columbus, Ohio
Winter lies too long in country towns hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.
Willa Cathe
I do not believe in God. I believe in cashmere.
Fran Lebowitz
Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier.
H. L. Mencken
If kids come to us educatorsteachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.
Barbara Colorose
Our minds are like our stomachs; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetites.
Quintilian
I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that is too bad.
Kurt Cobain
Believing where we cannot prove.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
John Maynard Keynes
In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.
Henry Christopher Bailey
Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.
Alexander Pope
In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.
Alexander Hamilton
There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
Freya Madeline Stark
The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
Richard Bach
To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
William Wordsworth, "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood", 1803
He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
Alexander Pope
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
Truman Capote
Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.
Woody Allen
I do not believe today everything I believed yesterday I wonder will I believe tomorrow everything I believe today.
Matthew Arnold
Immortality lies not in the things you leave behind, but in the people your life has touched.
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