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"I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them." »Adlai E. Jr. Stevenson
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"I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies." »Pietro Aretino
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"telling the truth will lead you to freedom telling the lies will lead you to slavery." »Jameson Green
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"telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey "people." People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war.... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest...." »C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
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"telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things so do instincts. Our instincts are at war.... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest...." »C. S. Lewis
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"When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it." »Margaret Chase Smith
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"It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place." »H.L. Mencken
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"Cynicism is an unpleasant way of telling the truth." »Lillian Hellman
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"Trent I'm telling you baby, you always double down on 11." »Swingers
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"A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love." »William Butler Yeats
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"I'm telling you, just attach a big parachute TO THE PLANE ITSELF Is anyone listening to me" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Getting fired is nature's way to telling you that you had the wrong job in the first place." »Hal Lancaster
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"In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." »George Orwell
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"I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry." »Maxine Waters
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"There are only two ways of telling the complete truth--anonymously and posthumously." »Thomas Sowell
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"Like one
Who having into truth, by telling of it,
Made such a sinner of his memory,
To credit his own lie." »William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2
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"Autobiography is an unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth about other people." »Philip Guedalla
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"A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head." »Unknown
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"In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act." »George Orwell
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"Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people." »Philip Guedalla
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"Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't. If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it." »Kitty Kelley
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"There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to." »Joseph Heller, Catch 22
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"People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table." »Max Beerbohm
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"You can kidnap me and force me to be your watchdog if you want to. But I'm telling you, I will bark at any sound I hear and it will drive you crazy." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror." »Herb Brody
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"Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives." »Marilyn Ferguson
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"I remember one day I was at Grandpa's farm and I asked him about sex. He sort of smiled and said, 'Maybe instead of telling you what sex is, why don't we go out to the horse pasture and I'll show you.' So we did, and there on the ground were my parents having sex." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all." »J. R. R. Tolkien
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"I bet if you were a mummy wrapper in ancient Egypt, on thing you would constantly find yourself telling people would be, 'Be sure, before I start, you have all the jewelry and so forth on the body, because I am NOT unwrapping him later.'" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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