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It does not matter how small the sins are, provided that their cumulative effect is to edge the man away from the Light and out into nothing. Murder is no better than lies if lying does the trick. -
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We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves. -
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Lying is the misuse of language. We know that. We need to remember that it works the other way round too. Even with the best intentions, language misused, language used stupidly, carelessly, brutally,... -
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The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And hav... -
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Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others. -
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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears. -
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He wonders if he’s lying. If he is, he is hung in the middle of nowhere, and the thought hollows him. -
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Why would the apostles lie?....Liars always lie for selfish reasons. If they lied, what was their motive, what did they get out of it? What they got out of it was misunderstanding, rejection, persecut... -
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar. -
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Often, the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth. -
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If you lie to your husband - even about something so banal as how much you drink - each lie is a brick in a wall going up between you, and when he tells you he loves you, it's deflected away. -
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Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society. -
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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. -
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A friend who attended a prestigious MBA program once told me about the business ethics course he took there. The professor counseled honest business practices for two reasons. First, if you lie or che... -
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To stand up for truth is nothing. For truth, you must sit in jail. You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But n... -
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Blessed are the liars, / For the truth can be awkward. -
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The easiest person to deceive is the person in the mirror. It shouldn’t be this way, but it is. -
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act. -
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Our rational, grown-up selves are good liars. -
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If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. -
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Who are you going to believe, me or your lying eyes. -
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Trust is built on telling the truth, not telling people what they want to hear. -
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Evading self-acknowledgment of our faults enables us to avoid painful moral emotions: guilt and remorse for harming others; shame for betraying your own ideals; self-contempt for not meeting even our ... -
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When in doubt, tell the truth. -
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Our propensity to deceive ourselves about our place and purpose makes it so very difficult to see the truth of our lives, to understand the meaning of our moment in history and our responsibility to i... -
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. -
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You will never make yourself feel that you are a sinner, because there is a mechanism in you as a result of sin that will always be defending you against every accusation. We are all on very good term... -
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We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding. -
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The most insidious deception in human history is the lie that says, “God is against you.” -
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One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
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