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Quotations on Lying

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by Pierre Corneille
(June 6, 1606 - October 1, 1684)

A good memory is needed once we have lied.

by Pierre Corneille
(June 6, 1606 - October 1, 1684)

A liar is always lavish of oaths.

by Alfred Lord Tennyson
(August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892)

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

by Josh Billings
(April 21, 1818 - October 14, 1885)

A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.

by Samuel Johnson
(September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784)

A man would rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be known.

by Oliver Goldsmith
(November 10, 1728 - April 4, 1774)

As ten millions of circles can never make a square, so the united voice of myriads cannot lend the smallest foundation to falsehood.

by Oliver Goldsmith
(November 10, 1728 - April 4, 1774)

Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies.

by Ludovico Ariosto
(September 8, 1474 - July 6, 1533)

But that he wrought so high the specious tale, As manifested plainly 'twas a lie.

by Benjamin Franklin
(January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790)

Half the truth is often a great lie.

by Bible

I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted: I said in my haste, All men are liars.


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