- A lie can run around the world before the truth can get it’s boots on.~ James Watt
- A lie hides the truth. A story tries to find it.~ Paula Fox
- A lie never lives to be old.~ Sophocles
- A lie runs until truth catches up to it.~ Cuban Proverb
- A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.~ Saki
- A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.~ Latin Proverb
- An excuse is worse than a lie, for an excuse is a lie, guarded.~ Alexander Pope
- An old man telling lies is like a rich man stealing.~ Russian Proverb
- Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.~ Samuel Butler
- Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.~ Pablo Picasso
- Ask no questions and hear no lies.~ Traditional Proverb
- A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.~ William Blake
- Beware: some liars tell the truth. ~ Arab Proverb
- Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar,but is a stab at the health of human society.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Excuses are always mixed with lies.~ Arabian Proverb
- Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey ~ Martha Gellhorn
- Hearsay is half lies.~ Dutch Proverb
- He who lies for you will lie about you.~ Arabian Proverb
- He who predicts the future lies, even if he tells the truth.~ Arabian Proverb
- He who serves two masters has to lie to one.~ Portuguese Proverb
- He who tells no lies will not grow up.~ Ugandan Proverb
- I’m not smart enough to lie. ~ Ronald Reagan
- I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche
- I am a lie who always speaks the truth.~ Jean Cocteau
- I can’t say I haven’t lied but I can say that I lied to tell the truth.~ James Dye
- I do myself a greater injury in lying that I do him of whom I tell a lie.~ Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
- If a lie is repeated often enough all the dumb jackasses in the world not only get to believe it, they even swear by it.~ Billy Boy Franklin
- If at first you don’t succeed, lie, lie again.~ Laurence J. Peter
- If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.~ Angela Thirkell
- If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.~ A. A. Milne
- If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no lies.~ B.Traven
- If you want some lies to be believed wrap them up in truths.~ Danish Proverb
- If you wish to strengthen a lie, mix a little truth in with it.~ Author Unknown
- It’s better to lie a little than to be unhappy.~ Japanese Proverb
- It doesn’t matter what anybody thinks of what I do. The clock doesn’t lie.~ Bonnie Blair
- It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before. ~ Lies Quotes
- It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.~ Hilaire Belloc
- Liars need to have good memories.~ Algernon Sidney
- Lie, but don’t overdo it.~ Russian Proverb
- Lies are accepted once, not twice.~ Islamic Proverb
- Lies never pay the toll.~ Croatian Proverb
- Lies that build are better than truths that destroy.~ Senegalese
- Lying is done with words and also with silence.~ Adrienne Rich
- Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.~ Steven Soderbergh
- Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it ~ Adolf Hitler
- Men hate those to whom they have to lie.~ Victor Hugo
- Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.~ Lies Quotes
- No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone’s eyes.~ Paulo Coelho
- One lie spoils a thousand truths.~ African Proverb
- Pain forces even the innocent to lie.~ Publilius Syrus
- People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to. ~ Malcolm Muggeridge
- Please don’t lie to me, unless you’re absolutely sure I’ll never find
- out the truth. -Ashleigh Brilliant
- Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.~ Thomas Carlyle
- Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it’s usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies.~ Jim Morrison
- Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.~ Elias Canetti
- Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.~ Traditional Proverb
- The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It is like a fog and the clear wind blows it away and the sun burns it off.~ Ernest Hemingway
- The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief. ~ African Proverb
- The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.~ George Bernard Shaw
- The man who fears no truth has nothing to fear from lies.~ Thomas Jefferson
- The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.~ Friedrich Nietzsche
- The naked truth is always better than the best dressed lie ~ Ann Landers
- There are many lies but barely one truth.~ Ukranian Proverb
- There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.~ Benjamin Disraeli
- There is no lie that a man will not believe; and there is no man who does not believe many lies; and there is no man who believes only lies.~ John Sterling
- There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.~ Aeschylus
- The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.~ H. L. Mencken
- We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.~ Eric Hoffer
- We lie to God in prayer if we do not rely on him after wards.~ Robert Leighton
- With lies you may go ahead in the world, but you can never go back.~ Russian Proverb
- Women believe the strangest of lies as long as they are wrapped up in praise.~ French Proverb
- Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.~ William Feather
- You can’t pray a lie.~ Mark Twain
