Quotes About Lies

...The lies we tell, and let ourselves believe, in the name of love.The first thing you should know is that everyone lies. The second thing is that it matters.

Black hair spilling, blue eyes piercing. Enchanted by the lies that he was singing.

Truth is light. Lies are shadows. Music is both.

Lies are like fleas hopping from here to there, sucking the blood of the intellect.

With every alleged ethics violation, with every brazen lie, with every deranged tweet, this administration leaves the public sphere more broken and degraded. Even if corruption (or treason) ultimately costs Trump the White House, what will be left behind will be wreckage—proof of the fundamental premise of Trump's political project: that government is not just a swamp, it's a burden. That there is nothing worth protecting. That private is better than public.

and it came out that this King Arthur and his knights had done nothing of real note but to kill innocent dragons all around Britain: almost certainly a pack of lies, as Forthing admitted they had not possessed even any guns at the time, and unpleasant lies at that.

But because we were being systematically lied to, and because CBS and other media were not doing their jobs, and were cynically misrepresenting the data, for far too long, like millions of others, I was terrified, and so were the people I loved.

A good liar knows that the most efficient lie is always a truth that has had a key piece removed from it.

Hay pocas razones para decir la verdad, pero para mentir el número es infinito.

The fact is that nothing is more difficult to believe than the truth; conversely, nothing seduces like the power of lies, the greater the better. It's only natural, and you will have to find the right balance. Having said that, let me add that this particular old woman hasn't been collecting only years; she has also collected stories, and none sadder or more terrible than the one she's about to tell you. You have been at the heart of this story without knowing it until today ...

Truth is never perfect, never squares with all expectations. Truth always poses doubts and questions. Only lies are one hundred percent believable, because they don't need to justify reality, they simply have to tell us what we want to hear.

She wanted to believe him with the yearning that comes with the suspicion that truth hurts, and that cowards live longer and better, even if they do so in the prison of their own lies.

Truth is never perfect, never squares with all expectations. Truth always poses doubts and questions. Only lies are one hundred percent believable, because they don't need to justify reality, they simply have to tell us what we want to hear.

La verad nunca es perfecta y nunca cuada con todas las expectativas. La verdad siempre plantea dudad y preguntas. Solo la mentira es creíble al cien por cien, porque no tiene que justificar la realidad sino sencillamente decirnos lo que queremos oír.

Y es que nada es tan difícil de creer como la verdad y, por el contrario, nada tan seductor como la fuerza de la mentira cuanto mayor es su peso.

Az igazmondást kevés dolog indokolja, a hazugságnak viszont végtelen sok oka lehet.

People get so used to lying and repeating other people's lies, either because they're afraid or out of self-interest, resentment, or sheer stupidity, that they end up lying even when they think they're telling the truth. It's the failing of our times.

Sono poche le ragoni per dire la verità, mentre quelle per mentire sono infinite. [...]

La verdad nunca es perfecta y nunca cuadra con todas las expectativas. La verdad siempre plantea dudas y preguntas. Solo la mentira es creíble al cien por cien, porque no tiene que justificar la realidad sino sencillamente decirnos lo que queremos oír

Uno nunca miente a la gente; se mienten a ellos mismos. Un buen mentiroso les da a los bobos lo que quieren oír. Ese es el secreto.

Only lies are one hundred percent believable because they don't need to justify reality, they simply have to tell us what we want to hear.

Sono poche le ragioni per dire la verità, mentre quelle per mentire sono infinite

Mr. Fortuny lied to you. Julián didn't die in 1919." "Say that again?" "Julián lived in Paris until at least 1935, and then he returned to Barcelona.

Truth always poses doubts and questions. Only lies are one hundred percent believable