Lying Quotes

You can't lie when you dance. It's so direct. You do what is in you. It is impossible to dance out of the side of your mouth.

Chess is a form of intellectual productiveness, therein lies its peculiar charm. Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.

There are some lies that, under the right circumstances, are the only truth

He reflected. 'I know a lot of different kids of people; what I want is to show each of them how the others really are. You hear so many lies!

It is not enough that you can form nay, and follow, the most excellent rules for conducting yourself in the world. You must also know when to deviate from them, and where lies the exception.

Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.

Just because you have a blog doesn't mean that you should, like, lie for no reason.

Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.

Through imagination, we can visualize the uncredited worlds of potential that lie within us.

Any statement beginning with the words 'In truth' is almost always a lie.

A man who lies about beer makes enemies.

The years thunder by, The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked in dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.

In my firm, we dealt in lies. Advertising is that ... the skilful use of the truth to mislead, to spoil, to debase.

I do not think about absent persons as often or with such intense longing as I think of places. They lie one below the other in my mind.

Ghost stories ... tell us about things that lie hidden within all of us, and which lurk outside all around us.

I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master.

If you can think that infinite power, infinite knowledge and indomitable energy lie within you, and if you can bring out that power, you also can become like me.

O father, father Gone from us, lost to us, The church lies bereft, Alone, Desecrated, desolated. And the heathen shall build On the ruins Their world without God. I see it. I see it.

Artistic inevitability lies in the complete adequacy of the external to the emotion.

After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions Guides us by vanities.

Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.

I was one of the most brilliant liars as a child.

Maggie, we're through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door.

The pathway to educational excellence lies within each school.

Cynicism and naivety lie cheek by jowl in the American imagination; if the United States is one of the most venal nations on Earth, it is also one of the most earnestly idealistic.

My body is a compass - and it does not lie.

Cats will always lie soft.

The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side.

Better to bear than to swear, and to die than to lie.

What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human heart, is there to encourage it

Good Christian people, here lies for you an inestimable loan; take all heed thereof, in all carefulness, employ it: with high recompense, or else with heavy penalty, will it one day be required back.

Nature admits no lie.

In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.

Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes.

He that commits a sin shall find the pressing guilt lie heavy on his mind.

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

[Scientists] have learned to respect nothing but evidence, and to believe that their highest duty lies in submitting to it however it may jar against their inclinations.

The foundation of morality is to have done, once and for all, with lying.

Unity of plan everywhere lies hidden under the mask: of diversity of structure-the complex is everywhere evolved out of the simple.

The list is an absolute good. The list is life. All round its cramped margins lies the gulf.

Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.

There is something in corruption which, like a jaundiced eye, transfers the color of itself to the object it looks upon, and sees everything stained and impure.

Are we amateurs and not professionals? We know the lessons of history, we know the mistakes and we either act accordingly or collapse. Salvation lies in clarity and the courage to implement change

The reconciling grave swallows distinction first, that made us foes; there all lie down in peace together.

For malice will with joy the lie receive, Report, and what it wishes true believe.

The kids all knew me from Wayne's World. The grown-ups knew me after True Lies.

The traces of our life here will lie cold and still, dreaming, like the brittle eyes of dolls in an abandoned cabin, and the last men will look to them for explanations, or apologies.

British politicians used to be good at misleading people without actually lying.

A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth.