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"Where there is a worker, there lies a nation."
Evita Peron
"Where there is a worker, there lies a nation."
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"Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down."
Natalie Goldberg
"Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down."
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"New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the world's greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines."
Federico Garcia Lorca
"New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the world's greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines."
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"I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides."
Joe Lieberman
"I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides."
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"When I feel like exercising I just lie down until the feeling goes away."
Robert M. Hutchins
"When I feel like exercising I just lie down until the feeling goes away."
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"It was a myth that's often perpetuated at commencement that holds that only hope and promise lie beyond the halls of academe. Don't worry, be happy. Everything is fine."
Paul Tsongas
"It was a myth that's often perpetuated at commencement that holds that only hope and promise lie beyond the halls of academe. Don't worry, be happy. Everything is fine."
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"Justice and judgment lie often a world apart."
Emmeline Pankhurst
"Justice and judgment lie often a world apart."
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"The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor or weary."
Agnes de Mille
"The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor or weary."
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"Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion."
Theodor Adorno
"Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion."
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"I run six-to-eight miles a day, plus weights and aerobics in the lunch hour. I also lie a lot, which keeps me thin."
Hugh Laurie
"I run six-to-eight miles a day, plus weights and aerobics in the lunch hour. I also lie a lot, which keeps me thin."
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"Brazil has rediscovered itself, and this rediscovery is being expressed in its people's enthusiasm and their desire to mobilize to face the huge problems that lie ahead of us."
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
"Brazil has rediscovered itself, and this rediscovery is being expressed in its people's enthusiasm and their desire to mobilize to face the huge problems that lie ahead of us."
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"Every word she writes is a lie, including and and the."
Mary McCarthy
"Every word she writes is a lie, including and and the."
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"An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded."
Pope John Paul II
"An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded."
Lie,
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"This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms."
Joni Mitchell
"This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms."
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"I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette."
Anthony Hopkins
"I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette."
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"The final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles."
Phil Ochs
"The final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles."
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"The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth."
Harold Evans
"The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth."
Lie,
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"It's the lie of evolution that all man are just evolved and that they're all equal, and that all creatures are equal."
Tim LaHaye
"It's the lie of evolution that all man are just evolved and that they're all equal, and that all creatures are equal."
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"The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now."
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
"The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now."
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"I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies."
Le Corbusier
"I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies."
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"Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depressions in the world consciousness."
Dewitt Bodeen
"Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depressions in the world consciousness."
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"The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight."
Titus Maccius Plautus
"The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight."
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"It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation."
Hilaire Belloc
"It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation."
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"Usually, about 85 percent of what the tabloids report is a lie. Over the last year, I can truly say it has been 99 percent."
Kirstie Alley
"Usually, about 85 percent of what the tabloids report is a lie. Over the last year, I can truly say it has been 99 percent."
Lie,
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"All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies."
John Arbuthnot
"All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies."
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"The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies."
Marc Bloch
"The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies."
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"But I would lie on the floor and analyze everything. I'd listen to all the strings and the background vocals on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack and try to pick out the different instruments."
Kevin Richardson
"But I would lie on the floor and analyze everything. I'd listen to all the strings and the background vocals on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack and try to pick out the different instruments."
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"Lying can never save us from another lie."
Vaclav Havel
"Lying can never save us from another lie."
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"When a man lies, he murders some part of the world."
Merlin Olsen
"When a man lies, he murders some part of the world."
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"If you can lie, you can act, and if you can lie to crazy girlfriends, you can act under pressure."
Joe Rogan
"If you can lie, you can act, and if you can lie to crazy girlfriends, you can act under pressure."
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"In Hollywood people lie to each other and cheat each other and then go and play tennis. But I don't want to be a tennis player."
David Geffen
"In Hollywood people lie to each other and cheat each other and then go and play tennis. But I don't want to be a tennis player."
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"Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances."
Wayne Dyer
"Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances."
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"I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest."
Larry Speakes
"I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest."
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"In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State."
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
"In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State."
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"Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up."
Charles M. Schulz
"Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up."
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"You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie."
Tori Amos
"You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie."
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"'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell."
Pedro Calderon
"'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell."
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"The law requires a paper towel ad to be scrupulously honest, but allows political candidates to lie without reproach. What's wrong with this picture?"
Jef I. Richards
"The law requires a paper towel ad to be scrupulously honest, but allows political candidates to lie without reproach. What's wrong with this picture?"
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"Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words."
Alfred Korzybski
"Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words."
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"A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable."
Finley Peter Dunne
"A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable."
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"No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant."
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"When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white."
Patricia Sun
"When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white."
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"Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for."
Ambrose Bierce
"Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for."
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"I touched Roger's bat and held it to my heart. My bat will lie next to his. I'm damn proud of that."
Mark McGwire
"I touched Roger's bat and held it to my heart. My bat will lie next to his. I'm damn proud of that."
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"Be honest with yourself and lie to everyone else."
Josh Hartnett
"Be honest with yourself and lie to everyone else."
Lie,
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"It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards."
Baltasar Gracian
"It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards."
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"Similarly, only people as misanthropic as myself can be counted on not to have to lie to others, since we have the unique luxury of not caring what sort of opinions others formulate about us."
Boyd Rice
"Similarly, only people as misanthropic as myself can be counted on not to have to lie to others, since we have the unique luxury of not caring what sort of opinions others formulate about us."
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"Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different."
William James
"Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different."
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"A lot of people are tired around here, but I'm not sure they're ready to lie down, stretch out and fall asleep."
Jim Jones
"A lot of people are tired around here, but I'm not sure they're ready to lie down, stretch out and fall asleep."
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"It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it."
James Agee
"It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it."
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