“Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom”
Anatole France
“I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.”
Otto von Bismarck
“Lying increases the creative faculties . . . It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forbearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that it falls so short of in fact and in deeds.”
Clare Boothe Luce
“There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.”
Winston Churchill
“One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.”
Mark Twain
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.”
Mahatma Gandhi
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