"There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie."

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"There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie."

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

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

Lie, Lies, Opinion

"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

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"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence. Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Author

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

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

Lie, Man, Memory

"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."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue."

James Levine, American Musician

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"Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too."

Terry McAuliffe, American Politician

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"By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man."

Immanuel Kant, German Philosopher

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"There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually."

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"In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain."

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"For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life."

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"Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?"

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

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

"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown."

"Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence. Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle."

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

"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."

"There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables."

"But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue."

"Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too."

"By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man."

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"There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls."

"Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts."

"The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise."

"There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually."

"Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune."

"We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity."

"A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house."

"In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain."

"For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life."

"Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?"