No man should talk one way with his lips and think another way in his heart.
-The Talmud
"Baba Metzia 49"
Quotations
Lie
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"
Great liars are also Great magicians.
-Adolf Hitler
Every lie is two lies — the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.
-Robert Brault
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
Do not assert with your mouth what your heart denies.
-Yin Chih Wen
The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!
-Tennessee Williams
Am I lying to you if I tell you the same lie I tell myself?
-Robert Brault
Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological
-Robert Brault
There are three types of lies -- lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-Benjamin Disraeli
