No man should talk one way with his lips and think another way in his heart.
-The Talmud
"Baba Metzia 49"
Quotations
Lie
Do not assert with your mouth what your heart denies.
-Yin Chih Wen
Great liars are also Great magicians.
-Adolf Hitler
We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
-Robert Paul “Tad” Williams
There are three types of lies -- lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-Benjamin Disraeli
I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
-Robert Brault
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
-H. L. Mencken
"A Little Book in C Major"
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
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
-Charles Edward Montague
"Disenchantment"
