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Quotes About Lies

Full fathom five thy father lies
~ William Shakespeare
The devil is the father of lies, but he neglected to patent the idea, and the business now suffers from competition.
~ Josh Billings
If someone lies, well, you had a choice to trust that person or not. I think the way my father raised me, well, he trusted everybody. And that worked for him.
~ Tom Brady
With fear come the lies and the justifications that, no matter how convincing, lower our self-esteem.
~ Azar Nafisi
Lies come from fear, from cowardice.
~ Jenny Sanford
Don't regret the butterflies he gave you, regret the lies he once told you.
~ Unknown
Drama, lies, tears...teenage years.
~ Unknown
A thousand lies have made me colder and I don't think I can look at this the same.
~ Unknown
There are 3 most common lies that you will hear: 1) I love you. 2) We will be together forever. 3) You will use algebra in real life.
~ Unknown
42.7% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
~ Unknown
Same hurt, same lies. No one knows what I truly feel inside. I just want to be done. I'm alone and in need of someone, anyone. The truth is it's everyone for themselves , my heart is completely tore. But not matter what I will continue to fight and continue on this journey called life.
~ Unknown
Don't be so quick to believe what you hear because lies spread quicker than the truth.
~ Unknown
The truth hurts but it doesn't kill. Lies may please, but they don't heal.
~ Unknown
I have learnt its much easier to speak the truth because lies are just like boomerangs, they will come back to you.
~ Unknown
Behind the prettiest smile hides the darkest secrets, Behind the kindest heart resides the cruelest pain. Looks could be quite deceiving...And your perceptions about certain characters could be wrong...he truth turns into lies, happiness to sorrows.Honesty died in vain a long time ago. Even a loving heart could be so hollow...
~ Unknown
No one gets tired of loving, But everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming, hearing lies, saying sorry and hurting.
~ Unknown
No one ever gets tired of loving. But everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming, hearing lies, saying sorry, & hurting.
~ Unknown
No one ever gets tired of loving but everyone gets tired of waiting assuming hearing lies, saying sorry and hurting.
~ Unknown
Its hard when you realize that the person you actually trusted, was also the person lying to you the whole time.
~ Unknown
Swann immediately recognized this statement as one of those fragments of true fact with which liars, when caught unprepared, console themselves by introducing into the composition of the falsehood they are inventing,
~ Marcel Proust
For the most dangerous of all forms of concealment is that of the crime itself in the mind of the guilty party. His permanent consciousness of it prevents him from imagining how generally it is unknown, how readily a complete lie would be accepted, and on the other hand from realising at what degree of truth other people will detect, in words which he believes to be innocent, a confession.
~ Marcel Proust
A mentira é essencial à humanidade. Ela desempenha entre nós um papel tão grande, talvez, quanto o da procura do prazer, e, de resto, é comandada por essa procura. Mentimos para proteger nosso prazer ou nossa honra, se por acaso a divulgação do prazer é contrária à honra. Mentimos durante a vida toda, e sobretudo, e talvez somente, àqueles que nos amam. Só estes, realmente, nos fazem recear a sorte de nosso prazer e desejar-lhes a estima.
~ Marcel Proust
If the conversations of two people bound by a tie of intimacy are full of lies, these crop up no less spontaneously in the conversations that a third person holds with a lover about the person with whom the latter is in love, whatever the sex of that person.
~ Marcel Proust
Slide by with a lie; don't admit it till you quit it. It
~ Marcia Clark