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Splendidly mendacious.
[Lat., Splendide mendax.]
Splendidly mendacious.
[Lat., Splendide mendax.]
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
A man would rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should read more
A man would rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be known.
You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.
You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.
Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies.
Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies.
Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
It takes a wise man to handle a lie. A fool had better remain honest.
It takes a wise man to handle a lie. A fool had better remain honest.
Round numbers are always false.
Round numbers are always false.
No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.
No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.