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If you once tell a lie, the truth is ever after your enemy.
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
Why, thou deboshed fish thou ... Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
— William Shakespeare
Never tell a lie. Anyone who can tell you the slightest of lies is also capable of any evil.
— Gautama Buddha
It was one lesson that she could not bring herself to learn. If someone was going to tell a lie, they would tell it with a smile.
— Joseph R. Lallo
It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than for a lover of truth to lie.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A half truth is much worse than a whole lie because it makes it even harder to tell the difference between the two.
— Gene Ruyle
When you have a problem, if you tell the truth, the problem becomes part of your past. If you lie, it becomes part of your future.
— Rick Pitino
I cannot tell a lie. I cut down the cherry tree.
— George Washington
Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.
— Robert Breault
To tell a lie in cowardice, to tell a lie for gain, or to avoid deserved punishment
are all the blackest of black lies. — Emily Post
are all the blackest of black lies. — Emily Post
No one waits to trap him in a lie. He is told what lies he is getting ready to tell.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I'm not the Carter who'll never tell a lie.
— Billy Carter
Tell them a lie big enough, they'll worship you as a sage. Tell them a truth big enough and they'll mock you.
— Abhijit Naskar
You can't lie a lifetime,son. Either you gon' tell the truth, or the truth's gon' tell on you
— Daniel Black
It's easier to tell a lie, than to tell the truth. It's easier to kill a fly, than it is to turn it loose.
— George Harrison
He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it the second time.
— Thomas Jefferson
You can easily tell if a person is lying and cheating on you if they say, I love you. I would never lie to you or cheat on you.
— Dane Cook
Everything alive must die. Every building built to the sky will fall. Don't try to tell me my everlasting love is a lie.
— Jeff Tweedy
Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. I have to - to balance the family ticket.
— Lillian Gordy Carter
If you tell me the truth, the truth I'll proclaim.
If you tell me a lie, you'll be fair game. — Belva Rae Staples
If you tell me a lie, you'll be fair game. — Belva Rae Staples
The pictures do not lie, but neither do they tell the whole story. They are merely a record of time passing, the outward evidence.
— Paul Auster
Roosevelt is dead: a man who would never tell the truth when a lie would serve him just as well.
— Douglas MacArthur
One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.
— Jayson Blair
Just get me someplace safe, Miss Chase, and I'll be happy to think of a new lie to tell you.
— L. Joseph Shosty
I'mma tell a lie under oath.
— Future
Because if you tell a lie when you are being eaten by a nearly dead queen, you are always struck dumb.
— Colin Thompson
If you tell a lie long enough, it becomes the truth.
— Joseph Goebbels
If you tell a lie, tell a big one.
— Joseph Goebbels
Don't be sorry for the truth. A harsh truth is less damaging than a tender lie, and the worst lies are the ones we tell ourselves.
— Dianna Hardy
Once you tell a lie, you have to keep tellin' and tellin' and tellin' to make it stand.
— Cassie Dandridge Selleck
To stretch the truth is to tell a lie.
— Robert Breault
Sometimes it helps to lie. You tell yourself a story, even if you don't know the ending.
— Megan Mayhew Bergman
It is often the case that a man who can't tell a lie thinks he is the best judge of one.
— Mark Twain
It's a lie that the body is a prison! It's the mind, I tell you! - always the cold, strong mind that's jailer.
— Josephine W. Johnson
[On Richard M. Nixon:] Americans began with a president who couldn't tell a lie and now they have one who can't tell the truth.
— Benazir Bhutto
It's all going to be okay. She would like to hear that now, even if it was a lie. Because some lies are beautiful. Stories do not tell you that.
— Anne Ursu
Go ahead and gamble a lie. A person who will not tell you seven lies within a hundred yards is useless as a man.
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Never tell a lie when you can tell the truth.
— Stephen King
I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
— Michel De Montaigne
When one feels no shame in telling a deliberate lie, there is no evil, I tell you, he will not do.
— Gautama Buddha
Hal, if I tell thee a lie, spit in my face, call me horse.
— William Shakespeare
To anger a conservative, lie to him. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Now I have realized what the lie is. If I became a tsar, no one would ever dare to tell me a lie. I would have gotten the country under control.
— Alexei Nikolaevich
The indispensable requirement for a good newspaperman - as eager to tell a lie as the truth.
— Norman Mailer
The real deceivers are the literalists, who say, I cannot tell a lie.
— Norman O. Brown
Raphael, tell him you won't do anything to him if I get 'damaged.' "
"That would be a lie, Elena. I would tear out his throat. — Nalini Singh
"That would be a lie, Elena. I would tear out his throat. — Nalini Singh
If you tell one lie, you have to tell more to keep the first lie alive. A story is a good lie with an exit strategy.
— Kelvin Kwa
Let me tell you the truth: The truth is what is. And what should be is a fantasy a terrible, terrible lie that someone gave the people long ago.
— Lenny Bruce
If you plagiarize others' techniques, you steal their emotions and tell your spectators a lie with your work. Works as such equal zero.
— Wu Guanzhong
I you tell a lie, you have to tell ten more to keep it alive. A story is just a lie with a good exit strategy.
— Kelvin Kwa
Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth, and Reagan couldn't tell the difference.
— Mort Sahl
Never tell a lie-except for practice.
— Mark Twain
What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie?
— Martin Luther
Animals and children tell the truth they never lie,
Which one is more human,
There's a thought now you decide — Savage Garden
Which one is more human,
There's a thought now you decide — Savage Garden
Tell me you want me, too..Tell me you lie in bed at night and when you close your eyes, you see me. Because all I can see is you.
— A.L. Jackson
People say children are charming because they tell the truth. That's a lie. I've got five of them. They only tell the truth if they're in pain.
— Bill Cosby
You cannot tell an audience a lie. They know it before you do; before it's out of your mouth, they know it's a lie.
— Elaine Stritch
If you tell a lie to make a person better, then that is not a sin.
— Sun Myung Moon
You are a liar by default, and you lie most to yourself. If you fail, you forget it. If you win, you tell everyone.
— David McRaney
The most dangerous lie we tell ourselves is that writing novels shouldn't feel like a job.
— Kameron Hurley
When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is no need to judge your-self.
— Barry Long
Father I cannot tell a lie. I did it with my little hatchet.
— George Washington
There is a language of love, which is to say, a truth that does not tell all and a lie that does not deceive.
— Robert Breault
I will not live in a city where dead bodies lie abandoned in the streets, and you will not tell the world I do.
— Steven Galloway
Couldn't tell if the truth looked like a lie, or a lie the truth.
— Marie Rutkoski
Oh, I talk about things; I drive my husband insane. And I can't tell a lie. Everyone knows. I do this smile thing.
— Cecelia Ahern
The more often a person tell a lie-the more time u hear lie,u begin to believe it-if it's told often enough,u start begin to believe it
— Michael J. Jackson
Do not lie to a lover. But on the other hand, do not always tell him the whole truth.
— Afric McGlinchey
Damn it all, it's the first duty of a soldier - it's the first duty of all Englishmen - to be able to tell a good lie in answer to a charge.
— Ford Madox Ford
Only God can tell a truly plausible lie.
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
I am my own judge of what truths I shall tell. The truth can do just as much harm as a lie.
— Thornton Wilder
As many have observed, it is easy to tell a lie, but it is almost impossible to tell only one.
— Harriet Lerner
I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him; you have no business with consequences, you are to tell the truth.
— Samuel Johnson
I could lie and tell you I'm a hardcore gamer - I'm not.
— Josie Maran
There is only one sin. and that is theft ... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.
— Khaled Hosseini
I can't tell a lie - not even when I hear one.
— John Kendrick Bangs
Nature will tell you a direct lie if she can.
— Charles Darwin
It was a lie of convenience. The truth takes about ten minutes to tell, most people can't sit still that long
— Robert Kearney
Never ask a poet to tell you the truth. We have ten different ways to describe a drink of water, and each is true and all lie.
— Max Gladstone
Bruce always had to tell a lie. He was always living that lie. Caitlyn doesn't have any secrets.
— Caitlyn Jenner