Quotes About Falsity

it was a great big lie.

When you run into a story of more than three against one and one winning, then you have heard a lie.

Nine books have been written about me, and there's not a word of truth in any of them.

I see it all. I feel it all. I am inspired. My eyes fill with tears. Yet even as I feel this. I lash my frenzy higher and higher. It foams. It becomes artificial, insincere. Words and words and words, how they gallop - how they lash their long manes and tails, but for some fault in me I cannot fly with them, scattering women and string bags. There is some flaw in me - some fatal hesitancy, which, if I pass it over, turns to foam and falsity

My destiny has been that I remember and must weave together, must plait into one cable the many threads, the thin, the thick, the broken, the enduring of our long history, of our tumultuous and varied day. There is always more to be understood; a discord to be listened for; a falsity to be reprimanded.

The path of truth has meadows of falsity. (Le chemin de la vérité A des prairies de fausseté.)"

I'm just a lie waiting to happen.

after all, in all truth there is the seed of falsehood.

There is only what is and that's it. What should be is a dirty lie.

Anything is better than lies and deceit!

Falsehood is a perennial spring.

Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.

qué falso puede ser el más profundo de todos los libros cuando se pretende aplicarlo a la vida.

asked. "They lie." "Ah. Frauds.

a lie stands on one foot but the truth stands on 2.

I realized that the "thing" and the "concept" were substituted for feeling and understood the falsity of the world of will and idea

It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.

However, as indicated earlier, truth and falsity have actually, like relevance and irrelevance, to be seen from moment to moment, in an act of perception in a very high order.

Los cuadros de bajas expuestos en el capítulo titulado «Estadística sangrienta» muestran la falsedad de esta impresión. Sir Douglas Haig no fue bien servido en esta ocasión por su Servicio de Información del Gran Cuartel General196 la tendencia a decirle a un jefe de elevada situación solo las cosas que gusta de oír es una de las explicaciones más corrientes de una dirección

That is the taste of a liar!

Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that's the truth.

We all show false faces to the world, and a good thing too, for a hundred reasons. We should be consistent with our friends and lovers, so as not to be unkind. But if in your heart you are not kind, it's better to be false, to act kindly even if you don't feel it, because the deed is important and not the reason for it. That kind of falsity is the triumph of our civilization.

The problem is that the spurious, the unreal, the untrue is so much easier to find that it is in danger of becoming the norm.

And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in masquerade.