Quotes by Deceit You know what lies are for. Sylvia Plath deceit knows lying The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of power. Ted Nugent deceit abuse government Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion. Theodor Adorno deceit lying needs Low on his funeral couch he lies! Thomas Gray deceit funeral lying All false practices and affections of knowledge are more odious to God, and deserve to be so to men, than any want or defect of knowledge can be. Thomas Sprat deceit practice men Contrary to what we've been told, children can detect deceit in parents much easier than parents can detect deceit in children. Tim Sandlin deceit parent children All these things they've been saying are a pack of lies. Tina Louise packs deceit lying An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally. V. S. Naipaul deceit lying fiction There is no end to the deceits of the past. Vernon Lee deceit ends past It's time to bury the war hatchet and to forget where it lies Viktor Yushchenko deceit war lying To lie a little is not possible: he who lies, lies the whole lie. Victor Hugo deceit littles lying How to achieve such anomalies, such alterations and re-fashionings of reality so what comes out of it are lies, if you like, but lies that are more than literal truth. Vincent Van Gogh deceit lying reality Her life was a tissue of vanity and deceit. Virginia Woolf deceit vanity lying The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we say the truth. Walter Raleigh deceit gains lying Persistent distrust is the flame of deceit. Be as good as your word or be singed by the heat. Wes Fesler heat deceit flames There is a smile of love, And there is a smile of deceit, And there is a smile of smiles In which these two smiles meet. William Blake deceit two No mask like open truth to cover lies, As to go naked is the best disguise. William Congreve deceit honesty lying If she is given full immunity ... in order to verify that she's telling the truth, which I'm sure she is, I would be happy to submit her to a polygraph examination. Lie detector's not a good word because they can't detect lies. William H. Ginsburg deceit order lying The best of women are hypocrites. William Makepeace Thackeray deceit hypocrite When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day. William Makepeace Thackeray deceit acceptance lying «56789101112131415»