"You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived."

Lie, Job, Old, Silly

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"You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived."

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"Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are they all alike. I think so."

Judgment, Name

"Remarks are not literature."

Literature,

"I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed."

Art, Portraits, Writers

"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything."

Beginning, Difference, End

"I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go."

Fun, Funny, People, Direction, Want

"Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money."

Money, Change

"Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything."

Reflection, Disillusionment, Living

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"When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

Lie, Destiny, Fathers, Fatigue

"A lie never lives to be old."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

Lie, Old

"There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Lie, Lies, Nothing, Secrecy

"Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

Lie, Man, Memory

"Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

Lie, Lies, Opinion

"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."

Edmund Burke, Irish Statesman

Lie, Sin, Tools

"One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie."

Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist

Lie, Memory

"A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Lie, Scandal

"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Lie, Lies

"A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use but in their status as possessions."

Christopher Lasch, American Historian

Lie, Appetite, Desire, Ownership

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"Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are they all alike. I think so."

"Remarks are not literature."

"I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed."

"The thing that differentiates man from animals is money."

"There is no real reality to a really imagined life any more."

"Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting."

"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything."

"I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go."

"Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money."

"Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything."

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"When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine."

"A lie never lives to be old."

"There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it."

"Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie."

"Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance."

"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."

"One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie."

"A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings."

"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown."

"A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use but in their status as possessions."