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"I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest for a while."
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"There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie."
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"A lie never lives to be old."
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"When you crop the photo, you tell a lie."
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"The cruelest lies are often told in silence."
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"One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie."
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"Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance."
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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."
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"Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him."
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"When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door."
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"I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie."
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"It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process."
Life
"A liberal mind is a mind that is able to imagine itself believing anything."
Liberal
"The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them."
Man
"People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo."
People
"Laughter is, after speech, the chief thing that holds society together."
Society
"I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest for a while."
Lie
"A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke."
History
"Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind."
Choice
"Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance."
Art
"A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go."
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