For my part getting up seems not so easy
By half as lying.

For my part getting up seems not so easy
By half as lying.

We payt a person the complement of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

We payt a person the complement of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

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.]

Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.

Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.

Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies.

Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies.

And none speaks false, when there in none to hear.

And none speaks false, when there in none to hear.

I tell him, if a clergyman, he lies!
If captains the remark, or critics, make,
Why they read more

I tell him, if a clergyman, he lies!
If captains the remark, or critics, make,
Why they lie also--under a mistake.

No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.

No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies;
And sure he will; for wisdom never lies.

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies;
And sure he will; for wisdom never lies.