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Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
Lies that build are better than truths that destroy.
Lies that build are better than truths that destroy.
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.
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.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.
No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.
Who lies for you will lie against you.
Who lies for you will lie against you.
Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.
Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.