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Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful.
Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful.
There are a terrible lot of lies going round the world, and the worst of it is that they're true.
There are a terrible lot of lies going round the world, and the worst of it is that they're true.
All men are born truthful and die liars.
All men are born truthful and die liars.
A liar is always lavish of oaths.
[Fr., Un menteur est toujours prodigue de serments.]
A liar is always lavish of oaths.
[Fr., Un menteur est toujours prodigue de serments.]
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all.
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all.
Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.
No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.
Half the truth is often a great lie.
Half the truth is often a great lie.
Matilda told such dreadful lies It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes.
Matilda told such dreadful lies It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes.