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.Lies and LyingQuotations by Hilaire Belloc
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Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable. Evans
Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.Lies and LyingQuotations by Evans
Who does not in some sort live to others, does not live much to himself. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Who does not in some sort live to others, does not live much to himself.Lies and LyingQuotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. Paul Simon
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.Lies and LyingQuotations by Paul Simon
One of the striking differences between a cat and a lie is that the cat has only nine lives. Mark Twain
One of the striking differences between a cat and a lie is that the cat has only nine lives.Lies and LyingQuotations by Mark Twain
Life is divided up into the horrible and the miserable. Woody Allen
Life is divided up into the horrible and the miserable.Life and LivingQuotations by Woody Allen
Life. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. Ambrose Bierce
Life. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.Life and LivingQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
Life is a struggle, but not a warfare. John Burroughs
Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.Life and LivingQuotations by John Burroughs
If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead. Johnny Carson
If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.Life and LivingQuotations by Johnny Carson
Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave. Quentin Crisp
Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.Life and LivingQuotations by Quentin Crisp
Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you. Wayne Dyer
Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.Life and LivingQuotations by Wayne Dyer
Life is a series of little deaths out of which life always returns. Charles Feidelson
Life is a series of little deaths out of which life always returns.Life and LivingQuotations by Charles Feidelson
People creep into childhood, bound into youth, sober in adulthood, and soften into old age. Henry Giles
People creep into childhood, bound into youth, sober in adulthood, and soften into old age.Life and LivingQuotations by Henry Giles
Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live. Alexander Herzen
Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.Life and LivingQuotations by Alexander Herzen
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. William James
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.Life and LivingQuotations by William James
To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one. Jack Kornfield
To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one.Life and LivingQuotations by Jack …
We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life. Edwin Markham
We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.Life and LivingQuotations by Edwin Markham
Life is a great surprise. I don’t see why death should not be an even greater one. Vladimir Nabokov
Life is a great surprise. I don’t see why death should not be an even greater one.Life and LivingQuotations by Vladimir Nabokov
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things Rainer Maria Rilke
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater thingsLife and LivingQuotations by Rainer Maria Rilke
Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament. George Santayana
Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.Life and LivingQuotations by George Santayana
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it. Samuel Smiles
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.Life and LivingQuotations by Samuel Smiles
Life is not a dress rehearsal. Rose Tremain
Life is not a dress rehearsal.Life and LivingQuotations by Rose Tremain
One recipe for a longer life; Never exceed the speed limit. Source Unknown
One recipe for a longer life; Never exceed the speed limit.Life and LivingQuotations by Source Unknown
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. Oscar Wilde
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.Life and LivingQuotations by Oscar Wilde
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. Otto Rank
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.AchievementQuotations by Otto Rank
Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. Ambrose Bierce
Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.AcquaintanceQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. Marcus Aurelius
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.AngerQuotations by Marcus Aurelius
No person is important enough to make me angry. Carlos Castaneda
No person is important enough to make me angry.AngerQuotations by Carlos Castaneda
Act nothing in a furious passion. It’s putting to sea in a storm. Thomas Fuller
Act nothing in a furious passion. It’s putting to sea in a storm.AngerQuotations by Thomas Fuller
The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk. Joseph Joubert
The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.AngerQuotations by Joseph Joubert
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune. Jules Renard
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.AngerQuotations by Jules Renard
There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger. John Webster
There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.AngerQuotations by John Webster
The cow is of the bovine ilk: One end is moo, the other, milk. Ogden Nash
The cow is of the bovine ilk: One end is moo, the other, milk.AnimalsQuotations by Ogden Nash
Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries? W. J. Wetherby
Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?AnniversariesQuotations by W. J. Wetherby
Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom. Soren Kierkegaard
Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.AnxietyQuotations by Soren Kierkegaard
The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self-complacency. David Sarnoff
The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self-complacency.ApathyQuotations by David Sarnoff
You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are. Herb Cohen
You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.AppearanceQuotations by Herb Cohen
Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40. Abraham Lincoln
Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40.AppearanceQuotations by Abraham Lincoln
I don’t consider myself bald, I’m just taller than my hair. Tom Sharp
I don’t consider myself bald, I’m just taller than my hair.AppearanceQuotations by Tom Sharp