Quotes About Lies

Can't you see? Before you knew the truth, we were happy. What's the god in ferreting out the truth all that time? It's always unpleasant." "Is it only lies that are Pleasant?" "Usually. That's why people tell them. To make life bearable.

His lips in truth-entangling lines which smiled he lie his tongue disdained to speak.

His lips in truth-entangling lines which smiled the lie his tongue disdained to speak.

You gotta respect a girl who realizes that romantic relationships are built on lies and goes to town with it!

Love gets everything all screwed up. It's one of those lies that ruin the world.

What made the day surreal was the person President Obama was handing the keys over to. It wasn't his former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as we all had thought. It was a carnival barker who had ascended to the presidency by sheer bravado, bullshit, and outright lies.

Anorexics are the best liars in the world. You do anything to keep control. You place people into separate categories, those you trust, those you don't, those you can confide in and those whom you lie to. But of course the reality is that underneath it all, you are lying to yourself all the time.

Today, citizens were at once less trusting and more credulous. Many had swallowed lies of vast proportion.

You're wrong," she said. "Both of you. If I know anything now, it's that our religions are lies. Horrid, dirty lies. I don't believe in God, or destiny, not any more.

I forget what lies behind," wrote Paul, but he didn't forget past events, because he had just listed them. He forgot their meaning. They no longer meant shame; they meant glory and wonder.

Batman can create as many crappy trophies as he wants. They don't change a thing. They're built on lies and sand. And they will fall. Like his whole damn world. It's important for me to stay on mission. No distractions. I'm here to make sure I can follow his moves throughout the city. Not get caught up in his imaginary nostalgia. There's nothing to be gained getting caught up in his gravity. Nothing.

How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah

For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.

By the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter.

For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.

May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.

Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.

A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.

A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.

A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.

For you said, “We have made a covenant with death; we have fashioned an agreement with Sheol. When the overwhelming scourge passes through it will not touch us, because we have made lies our refuge and falsehood our hiding place.”

The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.