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“People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to”
Malcolm Muggeridge
“The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity”
Andre Gide
“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
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I'll rise.”
Maya Angelou
“It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it.”
“The naked truth is always better than the best dressed lie”
Ann Landers
“The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'”
Charles M. Schulz