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It is in our hearts that evil lies, and it is from our hearts that it must be plucked out.
To an incompetent judge I must not lie, but I may be silent; to a competent I must answer.
If you want to know about governments, all you need to know is two words: Governments lie.
Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
In the time it takes us to look beyond the lies, we could be sailing in each other's eyes.
Ignorance lies not in the things you don't know, but in the things you know that ain't so.
To be in front of an audience and pretending, and to lie, this is the principle of acting.
I sometimes believe his lies are the truth, but I have never mistaken his truth for a lie.
Those nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am.
The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.
A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.
A liar goes in fine clothes, a liar goes in rags, a liar is a liar, clothes or no clothes.
The best approach to sex for girls is, quote,'lying on your back and thinking of England.'
It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles.
Human beings want to know too much abut each other, and that's why there are so many lies.
The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.
I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up.
The realist lies for advantage. The fantasist lies to give his dreams a flavor of reality.
She wants to believe my excuses so bad. Every time I lie, she wants to believe me so much.
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality.
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie?
Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.
Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.
Take your faith out of the lies! Free your faith, and you will see how powerful you become.
I would be lying if I told you that I hadn't had aspirations to run for a statewide office.
By repetition, each lie becomes an irreversible fact upon which other lies are constructed.
There are things we want, and things we may have.... Sanity lies in knowing the difference.
Graze on my lips; and if those hills be dry, stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie.
If you are going to do something that you have to lie about, don't do it, it's very simple.
I'll lie here and learn How, over their ground, Trees make a long shadow And a light sound.
The man forget not, though in rags he lies, And know the mortal through a crown's disguise.
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.
Theatre is where my passion lies - I just love it. I love watching it, and I love doing it.
The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning.
Every documentary is subjective. It's a total lie to say there are objective documentaries.
The study of history lies at the foundation of all sound military conclusions and practice.
In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.
Life's wildest moment---she kneels on the sidewalk. Everything else she does is lies, lies.
A little lie can travel half way 'round the world while Truth is still lacing up her boots.
In the middle of the silence in a writer's house lies an invalid: the book being worked on.
The only part of you that hurts when you're given the truth is the part that lives on lies.
A train of thought is never false. The falsehood lies deep in the necessities of existence.
When you are lying drunk at the airport you're Irish. When you win an Oscar you're British.
Thank God for sleep! And when you cannot sleep, still thank Him that you live to lie awake.
If you do not know how to lie, cheat, and steal, turn your attention to politics and learn.
The big lie is that the people who make a lot of money were the only ones that worked hard.
The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.
Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself