Peace does not rest in charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of the people.

The ultimate solution to the race problem lies in the willingness of men to obey the unenforceable.

Fairy tales lie just as much as statistics do, but sometimes you can find a grain of truth in them.

Education is a vast sea of lies, waste, corruption, crackpot theorizing, and careerist log-rolling.

If what he said was the truth, it broke her heart. If what he said was a lie, it was broken anyway.

It's always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.

A man who never lies must have green blood in his veins, or blue or yellow, but definitely not red!

The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy.

A man who values a good night's rest will not lie down with enmity in his heart, if he can help it.

Every individual has in himself perfection. It lies within the dark recesses of his physical being.

I try to tell one lie in every interview. It keeps people I know amused when they read the article.

Language has not the power to speak what love indites: The soul lies buried in the ink that writes.

We are always seeking for those things which are in the clouds, not for those that lie at our feet.

If you lie down and let somebody kick you, you're never going to get nowhere. You have to stand up.

I try not to lie to people - the only way to control the way you're perceived is to tell the truth.

Don't try to blame the rest of the world. The blame only lies with you. Recognize that immediately.

Somewhere between the honest truth and the deceptive lie is the deceptive truth and the honest lie.

There are people so addicted to exaggeration that they actually can't tell the truth without lying.

A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency.

I always claimed I became the Batman to fight crime. That was a lie. I did it to overcome the fear.

Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead.

He is proud of the lustre of his coat, and cannot endure that a hair of it shall lie the wrong way.

The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.

Even if you lie to me...that's okay. I'll be satisfied with as much of yourself as you can give me.

The biggest industry hoax is that the United States can't move to renewable energy now. It's a lie.

Kids, Madison Avenue is lying to you. Your parents are lying to you. The president is lying to you.

The reason he [Jimmy Carter] says he never lies is because he thinks the truth originates with him.

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.

One man lies in his words, and gets a bad reputation; another in his manners, and enjoys a good one.

WOMEN lie about sex. It doesn't matter how many partners she says she's had before you. She's lying.

I never lie down at night without reflecting that, young as I am, I may not live to see another day.

The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.

When you love someone, you can't lie to them. It hurts to much. It's a deception that goes too deep.

The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.

Art lies in conceiving and designing, not in the actual execution' - this was left for lesser minds.

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

If a guy was like, 'Let me serenade you,' and it was bad, and I had to lie about it - can't have it.

The idea is to just stop. Just wait. Don't react. Therein lies the whole universe. Just don't react.

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie.

You don't write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid's burnt socks lying in the road.

I was brought up with lies all the time... that's how you got along... I have lied my entire life...

Afghanistan had collapsed and everyone's life now lies broken at different levels within the rubble.

Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss.

The primitive simplicity of their minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one.

Friends: People who know you well, but like you anyway. The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

These newspaper reporters... ever since Sullivan versus New York Times... have got a license to lie.

I want to unfold. I don’t want to stay folded anywhere, because where I am folded, there I am a lie.

As important in a trusting relationship as the truths you share are the lies you never have to tell.

You can say that designing is quite easy; the difficulty lies in finding a new way to explore beauty

Some books are drenchèd sandsOn which a great soul's wealth lies all in heaps,Like a wrecked argosy.

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