All Quotes By Tag: Lies

“I don’t like the word ‘allegorical’, I don’t like the word ‘symbolic’ – the word I really like is ‘mythic’, and people always think that means ‘full of lies’, whereas of course what it really means is ‘full of truth which cannot be told in any other way but a story’.”

“Lies don’t end relationships the truth does.”

“A truth is what it is. A lie, a thought out deception more brutal than a truth could ever be.”

“Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that’s the truth.”

“The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.”

“This, the language of deception, we both understand. We were born to it, along with the curses.”

“The truth about life and lie about life is not measured by others but by your intuition, which never lies.”

“Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult….Examine your words well, and you will find that even when you have no motive to be false, it is a very hard thing to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings — much harder than to say something fine about them which is not the exact truth.”

“Eyes shows lies.”

“Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.”

“It was hard to live normally when you were constantly pretending you didn’t see what was going on in front of your face.”

“He drew the dagger and laid it on the table between them; a length of dragonbone and Valyrian steel, as sharp as the difference between right and wrong, between true and false, between life and death.”

“His whole life was a sham, a fairy tale. The truth hidden behind a wall of lies, each lie another brick in the wall until he probably couldn’t see the truth anymore.”

“Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.”

“The Creator has – I say it in all reverence – drawn a myriad red herrings across the track, but the true scientist refuses to be baffled by superficial appearances in detecting the secrets of Nature. The vulgar herd catches at the gross apparent fact, but the man of insight knows what lies on the surfaces does lie.”