When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie.
I am not upset that you lied to me, I am upset that from now on I can't believe you.
Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.
Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.
It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.
Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.
By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea.
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
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