Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Lie
I am a lie who always speaks the truth.
-Jean Cocteau
If you lie to me, keep lying; don’t hurt me by suddenly telling the truth.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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 Book of Luke"
The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!
-Tennessee Williams
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"
There are three types of lies -- lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-Benjamin Disraeli
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
"A Little Book in C Major"
Great liars are also Great magicians.
-Adolf Hitler
I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
-John Gotti
