The Devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
Tag: lies beauty hamlet male-beauty
Most people gaze neither into the past nor the future; they explore neither truth nor lies. They gaze at the television.
RadioheadTag: life truth lies television radiohead
Can we actually suppose that we are wasting, polluting, and making ugly this beautiful land for the sake of patriotism and the love of God? Perhaps some of us would like to think so, but in fact this destruction is taking place because we have allowed ourselves to believe, and to live, a mated pair of economic lies: that nothing has a value that is not assigned to it by the market; and that the economic life of our communities can safely be handed over to the great corporations. (from 'Compromise, Hell!' published in the November/December 2004 issue of ORION magazine)
Wendell BerryTag: lies economics sustainability corporations
I believe in my mask-- The man I made up is me
I believe in my dance-- And my destiny
Tag: lies faith self-deception lying personality masks disguises idenity
I can't stand lies. Probably no one can. Probably everyone is, to varying degrees, allergic to them, both spiritually and physically. Lies make me feel low and ignoble, and also itchy, like there's sand under my skin. The only thing that feels worse than hearing a lie is telling one.
Marisa de los SantosTag: lies
Was it necessary to tell me that you wanted nothing in the world but me?'
The corners of his mouth drooped peevishly.
Oh, my dear, it's rather hard to take quite literally the things a man says when he's in love with you.'
Didn't you mean them?'
At the moment.
Tag: honesty love men women lies relationships affairs
Oh, don't cry, I'm so sorry I cheated so much, but that's the way things are.
Vladimir NabokovTag: life lies relationship
One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so.
Franz KafkaTag: lies
Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.
Michael JacksonOn the whole, lying is a cheerful affair. Embellishments are intended to give pleasure. People long to tell you what they imagine you want to hear. They want to amuse you; they want to amuse themselves; they want to show you a good time. This is beyond hospitality. This is art.
Isabel FonsecaTag: life truth art lies lying
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