#quotes about lying

[may-amber-2002]

I hate liars, especially when all I did was keep it real with you.

Unknown

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I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Friedrich Nietzsche

[flashgordonaha-blog]

Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lies comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respects, he ceases to love.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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He will lie even when it is inconvenient, the sign of a true artist.

Gore Vidal

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Almost all our faults are more pardonable than the methods we resort to hide them

François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucald

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It is a matter of perfect indifference where a thing originated; the only question is: Is it true in and for itself

Georg Hegel

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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

Henry Louis Mencken

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Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky