Humanity's collective mission in the cosmos lies in the practice of compassion.

Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.

The moon is setand the Pleiades; Middle ofthe night, time passes by,I lie alone.

We lie in order to tolerate our existence and, most of all, we lie to ourselves.

I can't lie... My face always gives me away. I'm also pathetically bad at poker!

In the depth of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond.

They whose guilt within their bosom lies, imagine every eye beholds their blame.

A woman's rank Lies in the fulness of her womanhood: Therein alone she is royal.

The greatness of a person lies in his heart, not in his head; that is intellect.

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

The hope of any nation lies in the personal qualities of its individual members.

When you catch yourself lying to your therapist, you know it's a waste of money.

Governments lie; bankers lie; even auditors sometimes lie: gold tells the truth.

When things get bad enough, your only resort is to lie in bed and start praying.

Stamps God's own name upon a lie just made, To turn a penny in the way of trade.

He lies below, correct in cypress wood, And entertains the most exclusive worms.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

British politicians used to be good at misleading people without actually lying.

The time has come, everybody lie down so you won't get hurt when the sun bursts.

Sometimes when someone tells a ridiculous lie, it is best to ignore it entirely.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep.

How much do I have to hate homosexuals to lie to them about what the Bible says?

Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression.

Lying to other people is fine and usually funny, but lying to yourself is tacky.

All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth.

Their record is a little bit deceiving. I still think they are a very good team.

Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes.

Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.

Whoever claims to be smart, but does not concentrate on the Hereafter, is lying.

The danger lies not in the big ears of little pitchers, but in the large mouths.

Behind many acts that are thought ridiculous there lie wise and weighty motives.

An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.

The American press is all about lies! All they tell is lies, lies and more lies!

What harm would it do, if a man told a good strong lie for the sake of the good.

If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.

It's kind of strange-- in fiction you get to tell lies and are applauded for it.

A lie has no legs, and cannot stand; but it has wings, and can fly far and wide.

Because the truth sometimes hurts," I said. Yeah," he said. "So do lies, though.

Virtue lies in being absorbed in one's prayers in the presence of din and noise.

The secret, if one may paraphrase a savage vocabulary, lies in the egg of night.

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

Ain't nothin wrong, ain't nothing right and still I sit and lie awake all night.

For the lips of Zeus do not know how to lie, but bring to fulfilment every word.

Don't lie,Tell one lie,then you gotta tell another lie to compound on the first.

Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.

The cause of all sins in every case lies in the person's excessive love of self.

The magic of the pen lies in the concentration of your thoughts upon one object.

Being an artist, its all a journey, and you learn where the subtle patterns lie.

Honour and profit lie not in one sacke. [Honour and profit lie not in one sack.]

We should always be aware that what now lies in the past once lay in the future.

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