Alexander Pope Quotes, Wise Quotes, Lying Quotes

Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise,- His pride in reasoning, not in acting lies.

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A little lie can travel half way 'round the world while Truth is still lacing up her boots.

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For no falsehood can endure Touch of celestial temper.

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Nor all that heralds rake from coffin'd clay, Nor florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme, Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.

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Anything is better than lies and deceit!

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The trouble with too many people is they believe the realm of truth always lies within their vision.

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Ah, when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Peace Quotes , Lying Quotes

She sleeps: her breathings are not heard In palace chambers far apart. The fragrant tresses are not stirr'd That lie upon her charmed heart She sleeps: on either hand upswells The gold-fringed pillow lightly prest: She sleeps, nor dreams, but ever dwells A perfect form in perfect rest.

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But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Lying Quotes , Home Quotes

Natural science sharpens the discrimination. There is no false logic in nature. All its properties are permanent: the acids and metals never lie; their yea is yea, their nay, nay. They are newly discovered but not new.

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The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried.

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I am obsessed at nights with the idea of my own worthlessness, and if it were only to turn a light on to save my life I think I would not do it. These are the last footprints of a headache I suppose. Do you ever feel that? - like an old weed in a stream. What do you feel, lying in bed?

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The most outrageous lies that can be invented will find believers if a person only tells them with all his might.

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To each individual the world will take on a different connotation of meaning-the important lies in the desire to search for an answer.

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A philosophical mythology lies concealed in language, which breaks out again at every moment, no matter how cautious we may be.

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Heaven lies about us in our infancy.

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Do not dispute with anyone in any matter as far as possible. For in argumentation lies much harm and its evil is greater than its benefit.

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Never walk near the bed; to a ghost your ankle is your most vulnerable part-once in bed, you're safe; he may lie around under the bed all night, but you're safe as daylight. If you still have doubts pull the blanket over your head.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Lying Quotes , Night Quotes

Whatever is unnamed, undepicted in images, whatever is omitted from biography, censored in collections of letters, whatever is misnamed as something else, made difficult-to-come-by, whatever is buried in the memory by the collapse of meaning under an inadequate or lying language - this will become, not merely unspoken, but unspeakable.

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At this hour Lie at my mercy all mine enemies.

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