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Dark times lie ahead of us and there will be a time when we must choose between what is easy and what is right. -Albus Dumbledore
It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.
Where thou art Obliged to speak, be sure speak the Truth: For Equivocation is half way to Lying, as Lying, the whole way to Hell.
A boy of to-day is affected by every change of tone and gust of opinion, so that he lies even when he desires to speak the truth.
We may well lie with what seems to be a woman of flesh and blood, and yet all the time it is only a devil in the shape of a woman.
Stones taught me to fly Love taught me to lie And life taught me to die So it's not hard to fall When you float like a cannonball.
Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn't know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He's always had an agent for that.
I wanted to say something brilliant. My God, Holmes, how did you know the zombie was hiding in the flower pot? But I couldn't lie.
People will sooner aid a sick dog lying on the sidewalk than to try to find shelter for a sick person. It's too much to deal with.
To reach up for the new, you must let go of the old. What lies behind you is not nearly as important as what lies in front of you.
I don't want to pretend to be a prophet or a saint. I'm very conscious of my limitations. I know my flaws. But I don't like lying.
I like the sound of people's voices, and I think what a man says can very well tell what he's thinking, whether he's lying or not.
While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.
Jewel,' he said, 'what lies before us? Horrible thoughts arise in my heart. If we had died before today we should have been happy.
Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha.
The four pillars of wisdom that support journalistic endeavors are: lies, stupidity, money-grubbing, and ethical irresponsibility.
The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
If you want to kill someone, you'd better pull off a perfect crime. Our security lies in the fact that that's damnably hard to do.
You may tell the greatest lies and wear a brilliant disguise, but you can't escape the eyes of the one who sees right through you.
She shrieks above the din. "If you wish a battle, I shall give it. I am the last of my kind. I shall not lie down without a fight.
In this treacherous world Nothing is the truth nor a lie. Everything depends on the color Of the crystal through which one sees it
Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us.
The Difficulty lies, in finding out an exact Measure but eat for Necessity, not Pleasure, for Lust knows not where Necessity ends.
I don't know but maybe it's fair to say that some of the responsibility lies with the American people and not just on the leaders.
One of those lies is that all we need to do is elect more Democrats. No. That actually isn't going to get us to the Promised Land.
I would be lying if I said no. I have an idea for 'Pa. Pandi 2', but I don't know when it will happen or if it will happen at all.
It's all a matter of history. Brandy is no solace. Librium only lies me down like a dead snow queen. Yes! I am still the criminal.
If you are at the mercy of what they call print interviews and the mercy of people who write about you, they can always tell lies.
The strength of this country lies in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of speech and thought.
I was trying to unravel the complicated trigonometry of the radical thought that silence could make up the greatest lie ever told.
I'm tired and I want to rest; I want to get out of this and go lie down somewhere, off where it's dark and no one speaks. Forever.
The past is dead; let it bury its dead, its hopes and its aspirations; before you lies the future-a future full of golden promise.
A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.
I've left this life with no rancour, I'll never have toothache again, Now I lie in the communal grave, the communal grave of time.
Enjoy the limitless bliss consciousness here and now. The reality of you lies much beyond your sensory perceptions and boundaries.
True beauty lies deep within. No matter what you look like on the outside, if you know you are beautiful, nothing can change that.
Those who say "it's not personal, it's just business" are lying. All business is personal, and the best business is very personal.
I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master.
The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.
Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point
Never be discouraged because good things get on so slowly here; and never fail daily to do that good which lies next to your hand.
Once I blazed across the sky, Leaving trails of flame; I fell to earth, and here I lie - Who'll help me up again? -A Shooting Star
The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.
Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and Responsibility of our existence.
Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land.
The meaning of earthly existence lies not, as we have grown used to thinking, in prospering, but in the development of the soul...
The pictures do not lie, but neither do they tell the whole story. They are merely a record of time passing, the outward evidence.
The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice.
You're arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. But that's a lie, and you know it.
The essence of life, I concluded, did not lie in the material. It penetrated, but was not bound to, the physical world of science.