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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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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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A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies

A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies

by Rollo May Found in: Cowardice Quotes, Lies Quotes,
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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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Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.

Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.

by Heraclitus 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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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...

by Jerose Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it

by Adolf Hitler Found in: Lies Quotes,
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Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.

Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.

by Source Unknown 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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