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.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity

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.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.

Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.

A lie can run around the world before the truth can get it's boots on.

A lie can run around the world before the truth can get it's boots on.

Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.

Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.

Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all read more

Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.