Lying Quotes

Oh! where do fairies hide their heads, When snow lies on the hills, When frost has spoiled their mossy beds, And crystallized their rills?

We are prone to see what lies behind our eyes, rather than what apprears before them.

Yet this is trash that the Church imposes upon the world as the Word of God; this is the collection of lies and contradictions called the Holy Bible! This is the rubbish called Revealed Religion!

It is in the intellectual and emotional response, the conscious and subconscious associations of the artist, that the potential power of painting lies.

Anyone who tells you they know the future is telling you the most grotesque lie, because none of us do.

I've practiced meditation most of my life. It's better than lying around doing nothing.

The truth lies in between the 1st and the 40th drink

Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol be twisted aside, and the lie come to be.

Lies require commitment.

Her life was a tissue of vanity and deceit.

Lies will flow from my lips, but there may perhaps be some truth mixed up with them.

Lies are like garbage that you can't throw away. They clutter your life, foul your air, and make living unbearable.

Statistics is the art of lying by means of figures.

Thank God for sleep! And when you cannot sleep, still thank Him that you live to lie awake.

I took out my watch and listened to it clicking away, not knowing it couldn't even lie

I think love is serious. It's like an invention: sometimes it lies deep down inside you, great and quiet--and at other times it racks you and keeps you from sleeping.

Boredom lies only with the traveler's limited perception and his failure to explore deeply enough. After a while, I found my perception limited.

I stake the future on the few humble and hearty lovers who seek God passionately in the marvelous, messy world of redeemed and related realities that lie in front of our noses.

Like one Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie.

His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise.

Romeo: I dreamt a dream tonight. Mercutio: And so did I. Romeo: Well, what was yours? Mercutio: That dreamers often lie. Romeo: In bed asleep while they do dream things true.

When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies.

The greatest mercy, I have often thought, of the Mediterranean coast lies in its mosquitoes. Did we not suffer from their unwelcome attention, we could not bear our holidays to end.

A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.

Faces can lie. Backsides can't.

anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!

I've learned that sometimes a smile represents the greatest form of deceit.

I couldn't resist him, his eyes were like yours, his hair was exactly the shade of brown. He's just not as tall, but I couldn't tell, it was dark and I was lying down.

Don't surrender to the dying light; don't take it lying down.

Don't go outside; get back to yourself, in the inner man lies the Truth.

Lovers lying two and two Ask not whom they sleep beside, And the bridegroom all night through Never turns him to the bride.

There is evil in the world, but it can be overcome through repentance ­and aspiration, and therein lies the true meaning and adventure of life.

Unbind the charms that in slight fables lie and teach that truth is truest poesy.

Men tend to lie when it comes to sexual conquests. You should hear some of the ego-driven lies my friends have told me: 'Swear to God, man - the hooker gave the money back.'

I shall never come personally to terms with the Christian lie.

All advertising, whether it lies in the field of business or of politics, will carry success by continuity and regular uniformity of application.

All of what the government said is lies upon lies.

The best crime novels are all based on people keeping secrets. All lying - you may think a lie is harmless, but you put them all together and there's a calamity.

At the heart of every frustration lies a basic structure: the collision of a wish with an unyielding reality.

His lie ability is an asset

Most people do not benefit from psychoanalysis because the trauma lies not in this life but in a past life.

Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.

As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead.

To the astrologer, or at least to what I call the analytical astrologer, the natal chart virtually represents a living map to the kingdom of heaven which lies within.

It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap.

But the downside of being con artist is that it very hard to con. Even if the lies you tell are to yourself.

RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.

gratitude, n. A sentiment lying midway between a benefit received and a benefit expected.

For peace of mind, I will lie about any thing at any time.

Graduation is a big deal-bigger than getting a hole-in-one while golfing. People might think you're lying about the hole-in-one, but when you graduate, you get a diploma.