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A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.

Please don't lie to me, unless you're absolutely sure I'll never find out the truth.

He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

Lies that build are better than truths that destroy.

Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.

Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.

If a lie is repeated often enough all the dumb jackasses in the world not only get to believe it, they even swear by it.

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.

That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.

Liars need to have good memories.

Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.

If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no lies.

Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.

A lie can run around the world before the truth can get it's boots on.

If you wish to strengthen a lie, mix a little truth in with it.