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Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the read more
Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.
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.
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.
Who lies for you will lie against you.
Who lies for you will lie against you.
A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.
A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.
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...
A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and read more
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.
He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.