The best revenge on a liar is to convince him that you believe what he said.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
Lie
The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!
-Tennessee Williams
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
"The Book of Luke"
Great liars are also Great magicians.
-Adolf Hitler
Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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
Every lie is two lies — the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.
-Robert Brault
If you lie to me, keep lying; don’t hurt me by suddenly telling the truth.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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"
Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological
-Robert Brault
