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Letter "L" » lying
«Lying is done with words and also with silence.»
Author: Adrienne Rich | About: Lies, Silence, Words | Keywords: done with, lying, silence
«One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough.»
«There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll tell you it's nine. You're looking at the clock and you can't even fathom why they're lying. They just lie because that's what they do.»
«Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others»
«Man can certainly keep on lying... but he cannot make truth falsehood. He can certainly rebel... but he can accomplish nothing which abolishes the choice of God.»
«There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.»
«There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.»
«The evils of the body are, murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse, and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred, and error.»
«Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down.»
«Lying is not only excusable; it is not only innocent; it is, above all, necessary and unavoidable. Without the ameliorations that it offers, life would become a mere syllogism and hence too metallic to be borne.»

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