A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
Vladimir Lenin

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

Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.
Leo Buscaglia

Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.
Harry S. Truman

It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
Alfred Adler

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
Alfred Adler

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
Alfred Adler

An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
Pope John Paul II

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.
Franz Kafka

The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.
Adolf Hitler

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
Plutarch

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton

What I've discovered is that in art, as in music, there's a lot of truth-and then there's a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth, but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for, my moment. It's the moment that the audience falls in love.
Lady Gaga

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
Robert Louis Stevenson

I have a rule on my team: when we talk to one another, we look each other right in the eye, because I think it's tough to lie to somebody. You give respect to somebody.
Mike Krzyzewski

An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
Aldous Huxley

The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
Thomas Aquinas

The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
Plautus