I don't like guys who will lie down and take it. I want someone who'll fight back. I like people who can argue well.

At first a golfer excuses a dismal performance by claiming bad lies. With experience, he covers up with better ones.

The absurd is essentially a divorce. It lies in neither of the elements compared; it is born of their confrontation.

The vulgar herd catches at the gross apparent fact, but the man of insight knows what lies on the surfaces does lie.

When forging money, I had always salved my conscience by concluding that I was merely extending the lie of commerce.

Just cheating and lying in any way doesn't go well with me. So as a person, I am not okay with extramarital affairs.

With Iran's long history of lies and non-cooperation, why are we talking to them? Why are we giving them legitimacy?

It is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt.

Europe really needs to wake up, cast aside the lies and get rid of the Jewish yoke we live under - once and for all.

The devil is the father of lies, but he neglected to patent the idea, and the business now suffers from competition.

I think poets tell better history than historians. Historians lie all the time but the poets can get to truth of it.

I'd rather lie bare-assed naked on the sidewalk and be trampled by tourists from South Dakota than be an accountant.

The mystery lies in the irrationality by which you make appearance - if it is not irrational, you make illustration.

Deception, machination and mendacity lie at the core of human intelligence, like worms coiled at the core of a apple

Power lies in reason, resolution, and truth. No matter how long the tyrant endures, he will be the loser at the end.

Can I view thee panting, lying On thy stomach, without sighing; Can I unmoved see thee dying On a log Expiring frog!

Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that we are outside of patriarchy; our existence challenges its life.

The idea that we need to “pay our dues” is a lie told to us by people who wanted our efforts and labor on the cheap.

Poets are sitting in my kitchen. Why do these poets lie? Why do children get children and Did you hear what it said?

The key to human happiness lies within our own state of mind, and so too do the primary obstacles to that happiness.

My heart lies in music and acting, however, my inspiration comes from adrenaline rush I get from sports... and life.

But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in darkness.

I think the whole glory of writing lies in the fact that it forces us out of ourselves and into the lives of others.

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

I'm not one of those artists having people there lying around on their paintings, you know, like Hockney or whoever.

Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.

Sublime wonders lie in store,I am shown a regal residence;a mighty kingdom, an empirewith more grandeur than before.

It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.

Life is a walk to the edge of a cliff. Every day we get a step nearer and what lies over the brink, no one can tell.

For thousands of years, there have been lies about being gay or not being gay. If you know they're lies, you're free.

I got a feeling about political correctness. I hate it. It causes us to lie silently instead of saying what we think.

Some people think self-employment is risky, but the real risk lies in deriving your security from an external source.

The truth is far from you, so you know you got to lie. Then you're all the time defending what you can never justify.

Great and terrible systems of divinity and philosophy lie round about us, which, if true, might drive a wise man mad.

Made my bed and here I lie, try to hold my head up high. Lying to myself sometimes, bad decisions but I, I won't cry.

Underneath Day's azure eyes, Ocean's nursling, Venice lies, A peopled labyrinth of walls, Amphitrite's destined halls

Just because you didn't speak the facts out loud didn't erase their existence. Silence was just a quieter way to lie.

If I gave McClellan all the men he asked for, they could not find room to lie down; they'd have to sleep standing up.

I don't really believe in the Devil, but if the Devil is the Father of Lies, then he certainly invented the Internet.

It is not only by dint of lying to others, but also of lying to ourselves, that we cease to notice that we are lying.

If I'm honest with you, you might not like me for a day or two. But if I lie to you, you're going to hate me forever.

But why must choices always lie along a linear spectrum with two poles instead of say among a sphere of possibilities

Only the right name gives beings and things their reality. A wrong name makes everything unreal. That's what lies do.

When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead - When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed.

At night, lying on your back and staring at the falling snow, it's easy to imagine oneself soaring through the stars.

How you mean? How you mean? What you know about the team? You just know what you get told girl I see behind the scene

All paraphrases and expletives are so much in disuse that soon the only way of making love will be to say, "Lie down.

We are always looking to the future; the present does not satisfy us. Our ideal, whatever it may be, lies further on.

I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi.

The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants.

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