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Falsehood Quotes

I feel I am growing old for want of somebody to tell me that I am looking as young as ever. Charming falsehood! There is a vast deal of vital air loving words Picture Quote #1

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people Picture Quote #1

We aim above the mark, to hit the mark. Every act hath some falsehood of exaggeration in it Picture Quote #1

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water Picture Quote #1

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water Picture Quote #1

See you now - your bait of falsehood takes this carp of truth, and thus do we of wisdom and of reach, with windlasses and with assays of bias, by indirections find directions out Picture Quote #1

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No wonder, when rich ones scarce tell true. To lapse in fulness is sorer than to lie for need, and falsehood is worse in kings than beggars Picture Quote #1

If thou deny'st it, twenty times thou liest; and I will turn thy falsehood to thy heart, where it was forged, with my rapier's point Picture Quote #1

The best way is to slander Valentine with falsehood, cowardice, and poor descent, three things that women highly hold in hate Picture Quote #1

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge Picture Quote #1

I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him Picture Quote #1

The difference between an icicle and a red hot poker is really much slighter than the difference between truth and falsehood or sense and nonsense; yet it is much more immediately noticeable and much more universally noticed, because the body is more sensitive than the mind Picture Quote #1

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All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things Picture Quote #1

If a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth becomes distorted and not itself but falsehood Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Time's glory is to calm contending kings, to unmask falsehood and bring truth to light, to stamp the seal of time in aged things, to wake the morn of sentinel the night, to wrong the wronger till he render right, to ruinate proud buildings with thy hour and smear with dust their glittering golden towers Picture Quote #1

The besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole Picture Quote #1

Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there is always hope when people are forced to listen to both sides; it is when they attend to only one that errors harden into prejudices, and truth itself ceases to have the effect of truth, by being exaggerated into falsehood Picture Quote #1

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This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love Picture Quote #1

At the throng'd levee bends the venal tribe: With fair but faithless smiles each varnish'd over, each smooth as those that mutually deceive, and for their falsehood each despising each Picture Quote #1

If an ingenuous detestation of falsehood be but carefully and early instilled, that is the true and genuine method to obviate dishonesty Picture Quote #1

There are no friends more inseparable than pride and hardness of heart, humility and love, falsehood and impudence Picture Quote #1

To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a sabre; for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain Picture Quote #1

It taught me, at an early age, that being wrong can be dangerous, but being right, when society regards the majority's falsehood as truth, could be fatal Picture Quote #1

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So obscure are the greatest events, as some take for granted any hearsay, whatever its source, others turn truth into falsehood, and both errors find encouragement with posterity Picture Quote #1

Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood Picture Quote #1

Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood, Picture Quote #1

Falsehood, like poison, will generally be rejected when administered alone; but when blended with wholesome ingredients may be swallowed unperceived Picture Quote #1

Falsehood, like the dry rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded Picture Quote #1

Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood Picture Quote #1

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I feel I am growing old for want of somebody to tell me that I am looking as young as ever. Charming falsehood! There is a vast deal of vital air loving words (Falsehood Quotes) We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people (Falsehood Quotes) We aim above the mark, to hit the mark. Every act hath some falsehood of exaggeration in it (Falsehood Quotes) Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water (Falsehood Quotes) Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water (Falsehood Quotes) See you now - your bait of falsehood takes this carp of truth, and thus do we of wisdom and of reach, with windlasses and with assays of bias, by indirections find directions out (Falsehood Quotes) No wonder, when rich ones scarce tell true. To lapse in fulness is sorer than to lie for need, and falsehood is worse in kings than beggars (Falsehood Quotes) If thou deny'st it, twenty times thou liest; and I will turn thy falsehood to thy heart, where it was forged, with my rapier's point (Falsehood Quotes) The best way is to slander Valentine with falsehood, cowardice, and poor descent, three things that women highly hold in hate (Falsehood Quotes) So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge (Falsehood Quotes) I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him (Falsehood Quotes) The difference between an icicle and a red hot poker is really much slighter than the difference between truth and falsehood or sense and nonsense; yet it is much more immediately noticeable and much more universally noticed, because the body is more sensitive than the mind (Falsehood Quotes) All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things (Falsehood Quotes) If a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth becomes distorted and not itself but falsehood (Falsehood Quotes) 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 (Falsehood Quotes) Time's glory is to calm contending kings, to unmask falsehood and bring truth to light, to stamp the seal of time in aged things, to wake the morn of sentinel the night, to wrong the wronger till he render right, to ruinate proud buildings with thy hour and smear with dust their glittering golden towers (Falsehood Quotes) The besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole (Falsehood Quotes) Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there is always hope when people are forced to listen to both sides; it is when they attend to only one that errors harden into prejudices, and truth itself ceases to have the effect of truth, by being exaggerated into falsehood (Falsehood Quotes) This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love (Falsehood Quotes) At the throng'd levee bends the venal tribe: With fair but faithless smiles each varnish'd over, each smooth as those that mutually deceive, and for their falsehood each despising each (Falsehood Quotes) If an ingenuous detestation of falsehood be but carefully and early instilled, that is the true and genuine method to obviate dishonesty (Falsehood Quotes) There are no friends more inseparable than pride and hardness of heart, humility and love, falsehood and impudence (Falsehood Quotes) To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a sabre; for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain (Falsehood Quotes) It taught me, at an early age, that being wrong can be dangerous, but being right, when society regards the majority's falsehood as truth, could be fatal (Falsehood Quotes) So obscure are the greatest events, as some take for granted any hearsay, whatever its source, others turn truth into falsehood, and both errors find encouragement with posterity (Falsehood Quotes) Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood (Falsehood Quotes) Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood, (Falsehood Quotes) Falsehood, like poison, will generally be rejected when administered alone; but when blended with wholesome ingredients may be swallowed unperceived (Falsehood Quotes) Falsehood, like the dry rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded (Falsehood Quotes) Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood (Falsehood Quotes)

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