Lie Quotes
You are not made happy by the true things you believe from your faith, but by the goodness which comes from your faith.Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Arcana Coelestia" #4984
All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.Leo Tolstoy
The holiest of holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart The secret anniversaries of the heart.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I believe I shall, in some shape or other, always exist; and, with all the inconveniences human life is liable to, I shall not object to a new edition of mine, hoping, however, that the errata of the last may be corrected.Benjamin Franklin
We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible. You cannot educate a man wholly out of superstitious fears which were implanted in his imagination, no matter how utterly his reason may reject them.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.Mark Twain
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.Anne Frank
It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair. But when dogs shame the gray head and gray chin and nakedness of an old man killed, it is the most piteous thing that happens among wretched mortals.Homer, The Iliad
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it.William James
The belief that there are other life forms in the universe is a matter of faith. There is not a single shred of evidence for any other life forms, and in forty years of searching, none has been discovered. There is absolutely no evidentiary reason to maintain this belief.Michael Crichton, Caltech Michelin Lecture, January 17, 2003
Your security does not lie in the hands of Kerry, Bush or al - Qaeda. Your security is in your own hands.Osama Bin Laden, BBC
We have to believe in free will. We? ve got no choice.Isaac Bashevis Singer, The Times (1982)
Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies.Swedish Prove
Most of our future lies ahead.Denny Crum, Louisville basketball coach
The fault, dear Brutus, lies not in our stars, but in ourselves if we are underlings.Shakespeare.
Who so loves believes the impossible.Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I believe that I shall see the bounty of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord with courage be stouthearted, and wait for the Lord.Psalm 27 13 - 14 Bible
I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.Camille Paglia
For the sake of peace one may lie, but peace itself should never be a lie.The Talmud
To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.Hippocrates
How would it be if we discovered that aliens only stopped by earth to let their kids take a leak?Jay Leno
Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.Carrie P. Snow
What lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.Aristotle
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - So they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.Frank Lloyd Wright, New York Times, October 4, 1953
Aristotle was once asked what those who tell lies gain by it. Said he, That when they speak truth they are not believed.Laertius Diogenes
Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.Robert Orben
Three things are necessary for the salvation of man to know what he ought to believe to know what he ought to desire and to know what he ought to do.Saint Thomas Aquinas
Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives; they go only as far as the grave, leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond the grave.The Talmud
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.Francis Bacon
Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.Henry Ward Beeche
I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous - - A crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.Stephen A. Brennan
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion (1927)
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy.Louise Bogan
If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent if you believe the military, nothing is safe.Lord Salisbury
Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can - And will.Johnny Carson, Playboy Interview - December 1967
Nurture your mind with great thoughts to believe in the heroic makes heroes.Benjamin Disraeli
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.Thomas Jefferson, (Notes on Virginia, 1782)
