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Lies Quotes

Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent Picture Quote #1

Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other Picture Quote #1

Between shame and shamelessness lies the axis upon which we turn; meteorological conditions at both these poles are of the most extreme, ferocious type. Shamelessness, shame: the roots of violence Picture Quote #1

Reminds us that greatness lies even in the smallest of moments, in the humblest of hearts, and we shall, each of us, be called to greatness. Whether we shall rise to meet it or let it slip away is the challenge put before us all Picture Quote #1

She wants to go home, but nobody’s home. That’s why she lies, broken inside. With no place to go, no place to go, to dry her eyes, broken inside Picture Quote #1

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret Picture Quote #1

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And truly it is a very natural and ordinary thing to desire to acquire, and always, when men do it who can, they will be praised or not blamed; but when they cannot, and wish to do it anyway, here lies the error and the blame Picture Quote #1

There can be no liberty for a community which lacks the means by which to detect lies Picture Quote #1

I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness Picture Quote #1

Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did not know he had: the foreignness of what you no longer are or no longer possess lies in wait for you in foreign, unpossessed places Picture Quote #1

When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day Picture Quote #1

We wish to find the truth, no matter where it lies. But to find the truth we need imagination and skepticism both. We will not be afraid to speculate, but we will be careful to distinguish speculation from fact Picture Quote #1

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I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It don’t move about from place to place and it don’t change from time to time. You can’t corrupt it any more than you can salt salt Picture Quote #1

So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part of what it means to be human? I’m not sure. That’s my answer: I’m not sure Picture Quote #1

The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better Picture Quote #1

One should go easy on smashing other people’s lies. Better to concentrate on one’s own Picture Quote #1

For every hand extended another lies in wait. Keep your eye on that one girl... anticipate Picture Quote #1

The meaning of earthly existence lies not, as we have grown used to thinking, in prospering but in the development of the soul Picture Quote #1

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A conviction akin to religious feeling of the rationality or intelligibility of the world lies behind all scientific work of a high order Picture Quote #1

Sometimes the truth is arrived at by adding all the little lies together and deducting them from the totality of what is known Picture Quote #1

And therein lies the whole of man’s plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is why man cannot be happy: happiness is the longing for repetition Picture Quote #1

Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies? Picture Quote #1

Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth Picture Quote #1

Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name! Picture Quote #1

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The true wealth of a nation lies not in it’s gold or silver but in it’s learning, wisdom and in the uprightness of its sons Picture Quote #1

While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary Picture Quote #1

At the core of every ordered system, whether a family or a factory, is chaos. But in the whirl of every chaos lies a strange order, waiting to be found Picture Quote #1

Happiness lies within one’s self, and the way to dig it out is cocaine Picture Quote #1

Ignorance lies not in the things you don’t know, but in the things you know that ain’t so Picture Quote #1

Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm Picture Quote #1

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Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent (Lies Quotes) Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other (Lies Quotes) Between shame and shamelessness lies the axis upon which we turn; meteorological conditions at both these poles are of the most extreme, ferocious type. Shamelessness, shame: the roots of violence (Lies Quotes) Reminds us that greatness lies even in the smallest of moments, in the humblest of hearts, and we shall, each of us, be called to greatness. Whether we shall rise to meet it or let it slip away is the challenge put before us all (Lies Quotes) She wants to go home, but nobody’s home. That’s why she lies, broken inside. With no place to go, no place to go, to dry her eyes, broken inside (Lies Quotes) The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret (Lies Quotes) And truly it is a very natural and ordinary thing to desire to acquire, and always, when men do it who can, they will be praised or not blamed; but when they cannot, and wish to do it anyway, here lies the error and the blame (Lies Quotes) There can be no liberty for a community which lacks the means by which to detect lies (Lies Quotes) I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness (Lies Quotes) Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did not know he had: the foreignness of what you no longer are or no longer possess lies in wait for you in foreign, unpossessed places (Lies Quotes) When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day (Lies Quotes) We wish to find the truth, no matter where it lies. But to find the truth we need imagination and skepticism both. We will not be afraid to speculate, but we will be careful to distinguish speculation from fact (Lies Quotes) I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It don’t move about from place to place and it don’t change from time to time. You can’t corrupt it any more than you can salt salt (Lies Quotes) So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part of what it means to be human? I’m not sure. That’s my answer: I’m not sure (Lies Quotes) The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better (Lies Quotes) One should go easy on smashing other people’s lies. Better to concentrate on one’s own (Lies Quotes) For every hand extended another lies in wait. Keep your eye on that one girl... anticipate (Lies Quotes) The meaning of earthly existence lies not, as we have grown used to thinking, in prospering but in the development of the soul (Lies Quotes) A conviction akin to religious feeling of the rationality or intelligibility of the world lies behind all scientific work of a high order (Lies Quotes) Sometimes the truth is arrived at by adding all the little lies together and deducting them from the totality of what is known (Lies Quotes) And therein lies the whole of man’s plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is why man cannot be happy: happiness is the longing for repetition (Lies Quotes) Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies? (Lies Quotes) Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth (Lies Quotes) Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name! (Lies Quotes) The true wealth of a nation lies not in it’s gold or silver but in it’s learning, wisdom and in the uprightness of its sons (Lies Quotes) While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary (Lies Quotes) At the core of every ordered system, whether a family or a factory, is chaos. But in the whirl of every chaos lies a strange order, waiting to be found (Lies Quotes) Happiness lies within one’s self, and the way to dig it out is cocaine (Lies Quotes) Ignorance lies not in the things you don’t know, but in the things you know that ain’t so (Lies Quotes) Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm (Lies Quotes)

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