Maya Angelou Quotes, Lying Quotes, Struggle Quotes

She comprehended the perversity of life, that in the struggle lies the joy.

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Television is a constant stream of fact, opinions, lies, moral dilemmas, plots: an infinitely complex and sophisticated torrent of information. How could it not make you cleverer? The only people who ever thought television rotted the brain and made kids dumb were those with a vested interest in other ways of learning, or those who were intellectually insecure, usually about books.

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Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal. Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That's where the real danger lies.

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The true wealth of a nation lies not in it's gold or silver but in it's learning, wisdom and in the uprightness of its sons.

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The humanity of famous intellectuals lies in being wrong with gracious courtesy when dealing with those who are not famous.

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Anything is better than lies and deceit!

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Take a day to heal from the lies you've told yourself and the ones that have been told to you.

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After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions Guides us by vanities.

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We should not underestimate the enormity of the task which lies ahead. But little can be achieved without sound money. It is the bedrock of sound government.

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One is ashamed to say how little is needed for all men to be delivered from those calamities which now oppress them; it is only needful not to lie.

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Her blood is settled, and her joints are stiff; Life and these lips have long been separated: Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field.

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I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out.

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But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain.

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The mountain at a given distance In amber lies; Approached, the amber flits a little,-- And that's the skies!

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Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words,-health, peace, and competence.

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Happiness lies not in happiness but only in the attempt to achieve it.

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Heaven lies about us in our infancy.

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Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.

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Truth is a naked and open daylight, that does not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. . . A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure

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Completely true to nature!' - what a lie: / How could nature ever be constrained into a picture? / The smallest bit of nature is infinite! / And so he paints what he likes about it. / And what does he like? He likes what he can paint!

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