When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie.
A lie should be tried in a place where it will attract the attention of the world.
Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.
Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.
Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
The truthful man is usually a liar.