Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
Lie
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
When you lie, tell big lies because in the big lie, there is always a certain force of credibility.
-Adolf Hitler
A lie is just the truth waiting to be itself.
-Terri Guillemets
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
I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
-John Gotti
I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
-Robert Brault
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
"Disenchantment"
Do not assert with your mouth what your heart denies.
-Yin Chih Wen
The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!
-Tennessee Williams
