Lies Quotes - Page 16

People lie to cover their mistakes, and then make even worse ones to cover their lies.

Snakes hide in grass, people behind their lies.

People lie to adapt...

When you value someone, it merely shows that you truly have no idea about the person that they aren't showing you.

Who who whose smell in the air of her room, whose fingerprints all over her friends’ secret places.

It is unfortunate that when you want to make some people feel like human beings, they begin to take you as an animal.

When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because, you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.

You speak as if I actually have a soul. As if mine wasn’t ripped from me by lies and betrayal.

Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely!... except of course when they are alone.

A rumor is usually a lie that the media can legally profit from.

Money, Gun and Lie can solve almost all the problems.

When all is done, you must look in your own heart to know the truth. It lies at some middle depth, half-truths above, half-truths below. Even my truth, what I tell you know, is colored to fit my vision. Find your own truths as best you can, only remember that few are courageous enough to tell a tale of which they are not the hero.

It's never too late to stop believing a lie," said Thomas. "You need only courage and friends, and you have both.

In the lie of truth lies the truth.

A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape.

Truth is hard-hearted and unrelenting, too clear, precise; a lie is much more imaginative.

A tiding of magpies: One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy, five for silver, six for gold, seven for a secret never to be told

But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside. Passion, energy, lies: these are what life admires.

Is it possible to tell the truth in a society of lies? Or must you always, of necessity, become a liar?

And if you lie to a liar, is the sun somehow negated or reversed?

Today the discredit of words is very great. Most of the time the media transmit lies. In the face of an intolerable world, words appear to change very little. State power has become congenitally deaf, which is why /but the editorialists forget it /terrorists are reduced to bombs and hijacking.