Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Lie
Am I lying to you if I tell you the same lie I tell myself?
-Robert Brault
I am a lie who always speaks the truth.
-Jean Cocteau
Every lie is two lies — the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.
-Robert Brault
A lie is just the truth waiting to be itself.
-Terri Guillemets
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
-William Blake
"Auguries of Innocence"
If you lie to me, keep lying; don’t hurt me by suddenly telling the truth.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Great liars are also Great magicians.
-Adolf Hitler
Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological
-Robert Brault
No man should talk one way with his lips and think another way in his heart.
-The Talmud
"Baba Metzia 49"
