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    A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.

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Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies read more

Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.

by Martha Gellhorn Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Liar: A lawyer with a roving commission.

Liar: A lawyer with a roving commission.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

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Truth hurts only once but a lie hurts every time you remember it...

Truth hurts only once but a lie hurts every time you remember it...

by Jerose Found in: Lies Quotes,
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A new British survey has revealed that 9 out of 10 people like Chocolate. The tenth lies.

A new British survey has revealed that 9 out of 10 people like Chocolate. The tenth lies.

by Robert Paul Found in: Lies Quotes,
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He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

by Arabian Proverb Found in: Lies Quotes,
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There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies read more

There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Lies Quotes,
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A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies

A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies

by Rollo May Found in: Cowardice Quotes, Lies Quotes,
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.

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