Quotations
Lie
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A liar lies to himself as well as to the gods. Lying is the origin of all evils; it leads to rebirth in the miserable planes of existence, to breach of the pure precepts, and to corruption of the body.
- Maharatnakuta Sutra 27
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Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological
- Robert Brault
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When you lie, tell big lies because in the big lie, there is always a certain force of credibility.
- Adolf Hitler
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Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Great liars are also Great magicians.
- Adolf Hitler
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No man should talk one way with his lips and think another way in his heart.
- The Talmud
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I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
- Robert Brault
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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.
- Hannah Arendt
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It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
- H. L. Mencken
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