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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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The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Lies Quotes,
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I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth read more

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

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Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.

Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.

by Khaled Hosseini Found in: Lies Quotes,
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No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.

No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.

by Abraham Lincoln Found in: Lies Quotes,
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What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

by Aristotle Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.

Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.

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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.

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If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would read more

If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no lies.

by B. Traven Found in: Lies Quotes,
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One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Lies Quotes,
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