Quotes with lie-detector

Quotes 161 till 180 of 247.

  • Oliver Herford Tact is to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.
    Oliver Herford
    American writer, cartoonist (1860 - 1935)
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  • Beatrix Potter Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.
    Beatrix Potters Letters
    Beatrix Potter
    English writer, illustrator and conservationist (1866 - 1943)
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  • Socrates The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Lydia Maria Child The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love.' It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.
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  • Lydia M. Child The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in that one word ''Love.'' It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Albert Einstein The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • John F. Kennedy The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie - deliberate, contrived, and dishonest - but the myth - persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Adolf Hitler The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Plautus The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Bill Hybels The idea that God doesn't care about his children is rooted in a lie, plain and simple.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Andrew Vachss The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.
    Andrew Vachss
    American crime fiction author (1942 - )
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  • Arnold J. Toynbee The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.
    Arnold J. Toynbee
    British historian and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Virginia Woolf The interest in life does not lie in what people do, nor even in their relations to each other, but largely in the power to communicate with a third party, antagonistic, enigmatic, yet perhaps persuadable, which one may call life in general.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The lie is a condition of life.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • William Cowper The lie that flatters I abhor the most.
    Table Talk
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • John Irving The lie, of course, is more interesting.
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Woody Allen The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Mark Twain The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Marguerite Yourcenar The memory of most men is an abandoned cemetery where lie, unsung and unhonored, the dead whom they have ceased to cherish. Any lasting grief is reproof to their forgetfulness.
    Marguerite Yourcenar
    French writer (1903 - 1987)
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