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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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Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.

by Steven Soderbergh Found in: Lies Quotes,
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What if we weren't what we thought all along? What if we were likeable, lovable even, funny and talented and read more

What if we weren't what we thought all along? What if we were likeable, lovable even, funny and talented and easy to be around, easy to like? Then our self concept was a lie, told to us by cruelty.

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It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if read more

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

by Henry Louis Mencken Found in: Lies Quotes,
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A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity

by Baltasar Gracian Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

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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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Liars need to have good memories.

Liars need to have good memories.

by Algernon Sidney Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Liar: A lawyer with a roving commission.

Liar: A lawyer with a roving commission.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Lies Quotes,
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I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you

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