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A person I knew use to divide human beings into three categories Those who prefer have nothing to hide rather than being obliged to lie, those who prefer lying to having nothing to hide, and finally those who like both lying and the hidden. – Albert Camus
Lying is done with words and also with silence. – Adrienne Rich
In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down. – Brian Weir
The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way. – Samuel Butler
I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood. – William Shakespeare
A boy can learn a lot from a dog obedence, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. – Robert Charles Benchley
A boy can learn a lot from a dog obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. – Robert Benchley
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. – Robert Benchley
A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride. – Clive Staples Lewis
Advertising is legalized lying. – H.G. Wells
An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of defeats. – George Orwell
Anyone who does not feel sufficiently strong in memory should not meddle with lying. – Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Busy with the ugliness of the expensive success we forget the easiness of free beauty lying sad right around the corner, only an instant removed, unnoticed and squandered. – Dejan Stojanovic
Diplomacy: lying in state. – Oliver Hereford
Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. – Woody Allen
Education is about the only thing lying around loose in the world, and it's about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he's willing to haul away. – George Lorimer
He who has not a good memory should never take upon himself the trade of lying. – Michel de Montaigne
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying. – Michel de Montaigne
Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing. – Redd Foxx
Heroes who shed their blood and lost their lives! You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace. There is no difference between the Johnnies and Mehmets to us where they lie side by side here in this country of ours. You, the mothers, who sent their sons from far away countries wipe away your tears; your sons are now lying in our bosom and are in peace. After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well. – M.K. Ataturk
I bet the main reason the police keep people away from a plane crash is they don't want anybody walking in and lying down in the crash stuff, then when somebody comes up act like they just woke up and go, 'What was THAT' – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I do not mind lying but I hate inaccuracy. – Samuel Butler
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy. – Samuel Butler
I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood. – William Shakespeare
I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms. – Giovanni Jacopo Casanova

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