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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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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.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Lies Quotes,
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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.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 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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I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth read more

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

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I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.

I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.

by Le Corbusier Found in: Lies Quotes,
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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.

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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.

by Aristotle Found in: Lies Quotes,
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He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

by Arabian Proverb Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Who lies for you will lie against you.

Who lies for you will lie against you.

by Unknown Found in: Lies Quotes,
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