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A fellow who says he has never told a lie has just told one.
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A liar is full of oaths.
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Pierre Corneille
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A lie can run around the world before the truth can get it's boots on.
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James Watt
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A lie can run around the world six times while the truth is still trying to put on its pants.
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Mark Twain
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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
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Finley Peter Dunne
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A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.
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Mark Twain
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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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Paul Simon
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And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in masquerade.
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Lord Byron
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Clever liars give details, but the cleverest don't.
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Don't lie if you don't have to.
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Leo Szilard
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Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
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I. F. Stone
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Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
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Aleister Crowley
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Good lies need a leavening of truth to make them palatable.
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William Mcilvanney
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Great talker, great liar.
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French Proverb
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He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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Graham Greene
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He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Husband a lie, and trump it up in some extraordinary emergency.
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Joseph Addison
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I am a lie who always speaks the truth.
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Jean Cocteau
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I detest the man who hides one thing in the depth of his heart and speaks forth another.
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Homer
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I do myself a greater injury in lying that I do him of whom I tell a lie.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.
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Voltaire
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
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Larry Speakes
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If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
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Angela Thirkell
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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
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A. A. Milne
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If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.
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Logan Pearsall Smith
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If you wish to strengthen a lie, mix a little truth in with it.
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Zohar
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In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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Graham Greene
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In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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It contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth.
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Robert Armstrong
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It is easier to gather up a bag of loose feathers than to round up or head off a single lie.
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
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Aristotle
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It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.
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Hilaire Belloc
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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
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Norman Douglas
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Liars are always ready to take oaths.
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Vittorio, Conte Di Alfieri
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Liars are the cause of all the sins and crimes in the world.
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Epictetus
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Liars need to have good memories.
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Algernon Sidney
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Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.
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Francis Bacon
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Lies are usually caused by undue fear of men.
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Hasidic Saying
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Lying and stealing are next door neighbors.
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Arabian Proverb
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Lying is a terrible vice, it testifies that one despises God, but fears men.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
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Evans
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Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.
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Steven Soderbergh
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Lying rides upon debt's back.
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Benjamin Franklin
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Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.
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Tennessee Williams
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Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.
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Source Unknown
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Never to lie is to have no lock to your door, you are never wholly alone.
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Elizabeth Bowen
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No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.
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Abraham Lincoln
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No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.
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Elizabeth Bowen
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