Aristotle Quotes, Stars Quotes, Lying Quotes

While most of those who hold that the whole heaven is finite say that the earth lies at the center, the philosophers of Italy, the so-called Pythagoreans, assert the contrary. They say that in the middle there is fire, and that the earth is one of the stars, and by its circular motion round the center produces night and day.

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Just a turn of the doorknob, and there lies freedom.

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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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Fascism is a lie told by bullies.

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What a lie it is to call this a free country, where none but the unworthy and undeserving may swear.

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Lying is before you and the grave is in front of you.

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The old saw says, 'Let a sleeping dog lie.' Right. Still, when there is much at stake it is better to get a newspaper to do it.

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Anyone who has looked deeply into the world may guess how much wisdom lies in the superficiality of men. The instinct that preserves them teaches them to be flighty light, and false.

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Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days - whatever there may be for the dust - the thirty-third year of an ill-spent life, which, after a lingering disease of many months sank into a lethargy, and expired, January 22d, 1821, A.D. leaving a successor inconsolable for the very loss which occasioned its existence.

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For this is the most civil sort of lie That can be given to a man's face. I now Say what I think.

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But we love the Old Travelers. We love to hear them prate and drivel and lie.

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The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and psychically homogenous creatures.

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In our early youth we sit before the life that lies ahead of us like children sitting before the curtain in a theatre, in happy and tense anticipation of whatever is going to appear. Luckily we do not know what really will appear.

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But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

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A book in which there were no lies would be a curiosity.

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The liar often suffers from amnesia. Amnesia is the silence of the unconscious.

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I would be lying if I didn't admit there might be a scene in the movie where there might be alcohol in my system.

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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.

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Much of the usefulness of any career must lie in the impress that it makes upon, and the lessons that it teaches to, the generations that come after.

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The many men, so beautiful! And they all dead did lie: And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on; and so did I.

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