The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Dalai Lama

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
Winston Churchill

It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.
Mark Twain

George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.
Mark Twain

The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives.
Mark Twain

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
Mark Twain

A lie cannot live.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Half a truth is often a great lie.
Benjamin Franklin

The lie is a condition of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche

All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?
Friedrich Nietzsche

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
Friedrich Nietzsche

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
John F. Kennedy

Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
Pablo Picasso

We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.
Pablo Picasso

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
Jimi Hendrix

It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say. You know, don't judge a person, do not pass judgement, unless you have talked to them one on one. I don't care what the story is, do not judge them because it is a lie.
Michael Jackson

All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.
Bob Dylan