Quotations
Lie

Do not assert with your mouth what your heart denies.
- Yin Chih Wen

The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.
- Hannah Arendt

A lie is just the truth waiting to be itself.
- Terri Guillemets

A liar lies to himself as well as to the gods. Lying is the origin of all evils; it leads to rebirth in the miserable planes of existence, to breach of the pure precepts, and to corruption of the body.
- Maharatnakuta Sutra 27

Hiding how you really feel and trying to make everyone happy doesn't make you nice, it just makes you a liar.
- Jenny O'connell

When you lie, tell big lies because in the big lie, there is always a certain force of credibility.
- Adolf Hitler

The best revenge on a liar is to convince him that you believe what he said.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological
- Robert Brault

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
- William Blake

I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
- John Gotti

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