Quotations
Lie
No man should talk one way with his lips and think another way in his heart.
- The Talmud
There are three types of lies -- lies, damned lies, and statistics.
- Benjamin Disraeli
A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
- Charles Edward Montague
If you lie to me, keep lying; don’t hurt me by suddenly telling the truth.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
When you lie, tell big lies because in the big lie, there is always a certain force of credibility.
- Adolf Hitler
We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
- Robert Paul “Tad” Williams
Every lie is two lies — the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.
- Robert Brault
Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological
- Robert Brault
Hiding how you really feel and trying to make everyone happy doesn't make you nice, it just makes you a liar.
- Jenny O'connell
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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