"The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field."

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"The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field."

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"Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie."

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

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

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

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"I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse."

William Wyler, American Director

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"As, however, the port in reality lies in thirty-two degrees thirty-four minutes, according to the observations that have been made, they went much beyond it, thus making the voyage much longer than was necessary."

Junipero Serra, Spanish Clergyman

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

Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist

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"I've got to take a break, to be honest. I'm not even going to lie."

Puff Daddy, American Musician

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"To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie."

Yancy Butler, American Actress

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"If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts."

Satchel Paige, American Athlete

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"Yet, much of what lies beneath the ocean's surface remains a mystery, and our nation continues to rely on a confused, antiquated system of ocean governance."

Tom Allen, American Politician

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"Creede is built of new pine boards and lies between two immense mountains covered with pines and snow."

Richard H. Davis, American Writer

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"How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!"

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"And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear."

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"Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be."

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"All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings."

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"Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new."

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"Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain."

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"So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould."

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"Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene."

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"Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek."

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"Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode."

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