Statuses about lies and deception with meaning


I have no way to communicate. Since I am in a state of intensive care due to repeated female deception. If you want to offer help, write in a personal message.

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The pyramid business has a special magic. How many people have been deceived, and the desire to make money without straining is always stronger.

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The most vile quality in a person is the ability to deceive someone who trusts you.

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To avoid any mental wounds, buy goods from us, without deception.

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The best heart in which love, faith and truth live. In which there is no place for deception and envy.

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We are often ready to believe the most vile lies in order to save relationships. Not realizing that this is the beginning of the end. We are afraid that the truth will destroy everything much faster.

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The most interesting thing about this lie is that it is a lie from the first to the last word.

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If a person deceived you once, it means he is a scoundrel. If twice means you are a fool.

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There are people who, like in modern stores, have everything on display, but when you go inside it’s empty.

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I want to forget and no longer dream about what I was so cruelly deceived in. After all, a tender, beautiful dream turned into such a nightmare in reality.

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Each person has his own pitfalls, we mostly see only a flat, but sometimes wavy surface! Everything is learned by swimming together!

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  • He who deceived once will deceive again, only after the next betrayal there is no love or hatred left, empty in the soul, and it’s so bad that you don’t even want to live

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I have seen many different betrayals. And, I admit, I was always surprised how low a person can fall.

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How is your free soul overcome by deception? Your wounds do not heal from tenderness and warmth

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If you don’t trust people, it means you’ve deceived yourself too much and you know how easy it is to lie.

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  • Tell me what love is, tell me again, and I will believe. I will be deceived by you again, but I will still open the doors.

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When you manage to deceive yourself, you experience mixed feelings: joy from the successful deception and pity for the poor klutz.

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I will never deceive someone who sincerely trusts me. But I will never prove the truth to anyone who doesn’t believe me.

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Don't trust the smile. A smile is only a movement of the facial muscles. You can stab someone else in the heart without stopping smiling.

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To love or to pretend that you love, what difference does it make if you manage to deceive yourself?

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As children we were offended that no one played with us, now we are offended that everyone plays with us!

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  • A person never changes. Despite the fact that he makes himself a thousand vows. When you are laid on both shoulder blades, you are full of remorse, but as soon as you breathe more freely, all vows are forgotten.

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My dad was right when he said that all men need only one thing. However, he still thinks that beer

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Love is the feeling that you can get something vital for you from another person. Something that no one else can give you. Often this feeling is deceptive

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It was not the fact that you deceived me, but the fact that I could no longer trust you that shocked me.

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In his hands I was just a doll. I thought he was creating a world for me, but it turned out to be just a dollhouse.

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  • Not all fairy tales begin with the words there were. Sometimes, according to the words darling, I’ll be a little late at work

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Deception and self-deception. Do you think these are different concepts? Nonsense. Self-deception is the same deception, only that you commit yourself of your own free will, skipping and hooting wildly.

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Once again, comforted by that deception, I believed in your ridiculous story. But I knew there was no more faith, not for the first time.

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It takes a lot of effort to restore faith to a person who was once deceived.

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Never rush to expose the enemy’s deception and pretense: they are always your best weapon against him.

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  • Dear where are you? I go to bed at home. Where are you, dear? And I'm standing at the bar behind you :-)

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Some people do not have the gift of seeing the truth. But what sincerity their lies breathe!

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Women love with their ears - that's why men lie. Men love with their eyes, that's why women wear makeup.

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You need to be extremely careful when cheating your beloved woman! If she guesses, she will have to inflate the rubber

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Only with the first deception does the conscience feel remorse; at the second deception it looks condescendingly, and then approvingly.

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  • I woke myself up with promises that I would go to bed early today. It turns out I'm so easy to deceive.

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I will never deceive someone who sincerely trusts me. But I will never prove the truth to anyone who doesn't believe me

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Life is an attic, and what is there: pieces of friendship, fragments of happiness and only in the very corner a piece of truth, wrapped in deception

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If you tell a lie long enough, loudly enough, and often enough, people will start to believe it.

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Love wears glasses through which copper appears as gold, poverty as wealth, and drops of fire as pearls.

How flattering it is when you know the truth, When a knife is stuck in your back. Have you quenched your thirst? And tears again, trembling again.

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I'm so afraid when people lie to me. And your eyes have a naive look, They tear my heart into pieces, And they repeat something about love.

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And I cannot forgive this lie. I can’t forgive betrayal. I won’t be able to flatter you to your face that I once loved you.

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It’s so disgusting, knowing the truth, to listen to lies! Many people probably know the feeling - When, presented “for a ruble - a penny”, It’s as if they are dipping you into a puddle.

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And it’s worse if you are forced to swallow water from there with a “stony” face. How can you be such a scoundrel, so shameless as to lie to please yourself. . It disgusts me, knowing the truth, to listen to lies!

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How easy and simple it is to be deceived by trusting “sincere” words. It is very important to learn to listen to the Silence given to us.

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You can listen without hearing anything. See everything, but at the same time be blind. Soaring high, falling lower, Without reaching the ghostly peaks.

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There are so many rumors and contradictions in this life that you can’t count them. Lies and flattery are often hidden in endless outpourings of words.

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Don’t rush to break the silence by saying unnecessary words. If you want to hear the Soul, look carefully into the eyes.

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The Lie boasted: “Everywhere I am a welcome guest! Wherever you look, I’m everywhere! After all, people cannot live without deception, everyone tries to be my best friend!

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I serve mercantile interests, And I have my own interest in this - It’s easy for me to discredit the most honest, And to raise scoundrels to the skies!

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With my friend, we will conquer anyone with flattery - We will burn sweet-sounding incense - And they are ready to listen to us endlessly, And they will certainly be glad to see us.

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And the Truth - no one loves her like that. For many it is still bitter. And how hard life is for those people whose tongue it rolls off.

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It is much more cunning to pretend to be the Truth, they will believe in me easier than in her. Sweeps away all moral barriers Cynical and blatant lies.

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Sometimes it seems to me that I rule the world!” - In the heat of the moment, Lies boldly exclaimed! Here Truth abruptly cut her off: “You take on too much!

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Why conduct empty polemics? Always and everywhere the main thing will be that I REALLY exist, and you, excuse me - NOTHING!

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Where to find those real ones, Who will not betray until the very end, After all, there are many unsuitable people in the world And there is no ideal model in the world.

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There is so much betrayal and lies that now you don’t trust others. There are only mirages around us, And with this you are becoming stronger and stronger.

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Almost all people value only appearance, They do not care about the beauty of the soul. A person is just an accessory for them, If only to hang noodles on their ears.

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Everyone is supposedly fashionable, thieves and cool, But only in appearance and only in words, And they themselves know that they are rotten in their souls, You need to manifest yourself not in words, but in deeds!

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I hate lies in people. It can be different for everyone, very skillful or idle and unexpected - like a knife.

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I hate lies in people. The one that is considered harmless, the one for which I am ashamed. Although it’s not me, but you who are lying to me.

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I hate lies in people. And my soul suffers greatly when they give it with a smile, so that at first you can’t tell.

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I hate lies in people. There is half a step from lies to betrayal. Once upon a time, everything was decided by the sword. But now the old style is worthless.

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I hate lies in people. And I don't accept explanations. After all, a person is like spring rain, And how pure he is, April rain

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And lies always ran after her And, managing to meanly slander, She held so much baseness in herself that she could only crawl, but not fly.

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And lies about her were made up of gossip, fairy tales, Tried to spread dirt on her, Hiding fangs under a false mask And sowing lies about her across the earth

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But the truth endlessly defeated the Beautiful, deliberate lie! She was one step ahead of her, And taking out the one hundred and fifth knife from her back, She looked at the lie, and asked with regret: “Aren’t you tired of littering with evil?” Truth has the Lord, and in Him is salvation. And that means that it cannot be defeated!

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And a lie is always behind the truth, sometimes pushing with envy, sometimes with slander, But its words are worthless and its sound is meaninglessly empty.

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It’s a shame for the truth to always fight back from sticky lies so that there is no trace. But the truth will remain the truth, And a lie will never become it!

Statuses about lying people

It takes a lot of time to trust a person and only a moment to be disappointed in him

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I never lie to anyone because I am not afraid of anyone. You only lie when you are afraid.

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When you see how others, despite obvious lies, continue to consider themselves right, you involuntarily relieve yourself of the responsibility to be fair to them.

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Deceiving yourself is stupid and useless; it is enough that others are constantly deceiving.

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In a fight with the most bitter truth, our people are invincible. Lying about ourselves is unacceptable. We don’t want to listen to the truth.

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The fear of being misunderstood pushes one to lie. But lies are the shortest path to misunderstanding.

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When some people say they will never get married, I want to take a receipt from them.

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We no longer accuse anyone of lying; we are already accustomed to the fact that almost no one tells us the truth.

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For a lie to slip through, you need to be convincing, and for the truth to prevail, you need to be honest.

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A sharp knife won’t hurt you like a lie will hurt you, And only later will you discover that it was the one you’re friends with who did it.

Great people about deception and lies

A lie reveals no less to those who know how to listen than the truth. And sometimes even more! Agatha Christie

The one who can not lie is free. Albert Camus

Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars lie even when they die. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Pain makes even the innocent lie. Publius Syrus

They never lie so much as during the war, after the hunt and before the elections. Otto von Bismarck

One lie will give birth to another. Terence

A sharp knife won't hurt you like a lie will hurt you like vile gossip. Sebastian Brant

There is no need to lie or flatter as a joke. Let everyone think what they want about you, and you be what you are. Vissarion Grigorievich Belinsky

You can, of course, tell a lie and accept it as the truth, but the concept of “liar” is associated with the idea of ​​deliberate lying. Pascal Blaise

A lie brings endless torment to the soul and body. Shota Rustaveli

A lie is like a heavy blow: even if the wound heals, the scar remains. Saadi

The one who lies does not realize the difficulty of his task, for he has to lie twenty more times to support the first lie. Alexander Pope

He who knows how to deceive once will deceive many more times. Lope de Vega

Lies and deceit are the refuge of fools and cowards. Philip Chesterfield

Women drink flattering lies in one sip, and bitter truths in drops. Denis Diderot

Listen, lie, but know when to stop. Alexander Sergeevich Griboyedov

We don't believe a liar even when he tells the truth. Cicero

One lie will give birth to another. Terence

We know very little and study poorly, which is why we must lie. Friedrich Nietzsche

Who deceives you as often as you do? Benjamin Franklin

There are people who lie just to lie. Blaise Pascal

He who lies to himself and listens to his own lies reaches such a point that he no longer discerns any truth either in himself or around him, and therefore begins to disrespect both himself and others. Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky

Trouble forces even the honest to lie. Publius Syrus

Lying to yourself for your own benefit is counterfeit; to lie for the benefit of another is forgery; to lie in order to harm is slander; this is the worst harm of lying. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

You don't have to be just a pigeon. Let the meekness of a serpent be combined with the meekness of a dove! It is easy to deceive a decent person: he who does not lie himself believes everyone; He who does not deceive trusts others. People give in to deception not only out of stupidity, but also out of honesty. Two kinds of people are able to foresee and neutralize deception: the deceived, who have learned a lesson the hard way, and the cunning, who have paid someone else’s money. Let insight be as clear in suspicion as cunning is in deception. And you shouldn’t be so complacent as to push your neighbor into crookedness. Combining the dove and the snake, be not a monster, but a miracle. Baltasar Gracian y Morales

Aphids eat grass, rust eats iron, and lies eat the soul. Anton Chekhov

Lies have a constant companion - cunning. John Locke

No matter how truthful a person may be, since he is a Catholic bishop, he has to lie. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The ways of lying are innumerable, while the truth cannot be twofold. Dmitry Ivanovich Pisarev

As soon as someone swears a false oath, he should not be trusted afterward, even if he swore by several gods. Cicero

It is one thing to lie, it is another to be mistaken in speech and deviate from the truth in words due to error, and not malicious intent. Abelard Pierre

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics. Benjamin Disraeli

Ah, it’s not difficult to deceive me! I'm happy to be deceived myself! Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin

A lie exposes a weak soul, a helpless mind, a vicious character. Francis Bacon

Praise be to the discerning. Once upon a time, the ability to reason was valued above all else; Now this is not enough - we still need to recognize and, most importantly, expose the deception. A person who is not insightful cannot be called intelligent. There are clairvoyants who read hearts, lynxes who see right through people. The truths that are most important to us are only half expressed, but they will reach a sensitive mind in their entirety. If they favor you, let go of the reins of your gullibility, but if they are hostile to you, give it spurs and drive it away. Baltasar Gracian y Morales

This is why we brand lying with the greatest shame because of all bad deeds, this is the easiest to hide and the easiest to commit. Voltaire

Of all the bad habits that reveal a lack of solid education and an excess of good-natured ignorance, the worst is calling things by other names than they are. Vissarion Grigorievich Belinsky

A liar must have a good memory. Quintilian

I was upset not because you deceived, but because

The status about love and deception is especially sad. They say correctly that you cannot love two women at the same time, but you can cheat.

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Statuses about deception when there is no point in coming up with excuses. And if this happened between you and your loved one, we wish you to find the strength to move on!

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The first opinion can be deceptive, but it’s worse when all subsequent ones become deceptive.

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Life is like some kind of bazaar. Everyone wants to deceive each other: give less, take more.

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I love to look into your eyes and listen to how you lie And you don’t even realize that I know the truth

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I understood everything from your eyes, I understood everything from your lips, it hurts, but deceiving myself is even more painful, I’m leaving.

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My dreams have long been broken, the pieces can no longer be collected, goodness has long been forgotten for everyone, only deception and lies remain.

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But I said: “Don’t get used to me! I'll leave anyway. “And you laughed back and said that I was still small and stupid. So why now these cries about betrayed trust?!

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“You can’t live without deception,” people say. Whether this is true or not, judge for yourself.

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If you trust, you will definitely be deceived, so I prefer to trust only myself.

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If you are trying to lie, looking into my eyes, do not flatter yourself, I am already deceiving you, pretending that I believe you!

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If you ever deceive me. know that you are not deceiving me, you are deceiving my faith in you.

Quotes and aphorisms about lies, untruths

Nothing changed. There are crowds of strangers around, and everyone tells you what to do. And everyone is lying.

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“You’ve started saying more nasty things lately.” - No. I've been lying less lately.

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Someone who lies often and skillfully is capable of betraying a partner without suffering from remorse.

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Nine out of ten people say they love chocolate. The tenth person always lies.

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It is impossible to love and then not feel anything. Either you were lying then, or you are lying now.

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Once a person starts lying about one thing, he continues to lie ad infinitum in order not to get caught.

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- When we lie, we try to shrink. The pulse quickens and the blood pressure rises. Lying is harmful.

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If you manage to deceive someone, do not think that the person you deceived is a fool. They simply trusted you more than you deserve.

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Don't look for people who don't lie, they don't exist. Look for those who deceive, but do not betray; you can deal with such people.

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It is better to speak the truth that hurts and then heals. Than telling lies that soothe and then kill.

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I sat embarrassed in the company of liars. He was silent. I didn’t dare insert a word. And in the end he didn’t notice how, without saying a word, he lied.

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I can forgive everything, even a soul trampled into the dirt, but if you are lying to my face, then it’s better to leave yourself and don’t ask why.

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— Do you prefer truth or lies? No, I would like something softer. / Yulia Leontyeva

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Never offend or try to lie to a person who looks into your eyes and sees his life in them.

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I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that now I can't trust you.

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A woman writes the best love letters to the person she is deceiving. Lawrence Durrell "Clea"

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I hate you for all your lies, for all the pain and endless separation. But if one day you suddenly fall, I will be the first to give you a hand.

The truth does not need proof, only the false frantically fights for recognition.

There is a degree of inveterate deceit, which is called “clear conscience.” (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)

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Behind the aversion to lies often lies a secret desire to give weight to our statements and to inspire reverent confidence in our words. (Francois de La Rochefoucauld)

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If the dead had the opportunity to read the laudatory inscriptions on their tombstones, they would die a second time from shame. (Addison Joseph)

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Truth does not need proof, only the false frantically fights for recognition. (Inayat Khan Hidayat)

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People lie least when they lie least, and not when there are least reasons for it. (Franz Kafka)

A lie corrupts the one who uses it before the one against whom it is directed (R Rolland)

You can only lie to the woman you love and the policeman; everyone else needs to tell the truth. (Jack Nicholson.)

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Women lie easily about their feelings, and men tell the truth even more easily. (Jean Labruyère)

You should not lie shamelessly; but sometimes evasiveness is necessary. (Margaret Thatcher)

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Believe only half of what you see and none of what you hear. (English proverb)

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Half of all the lies you hear are not true. (Yanina Ipohorskaya)

Only your enemies will tell you the truth. Friends and lovers will lie endlessly, caught in the web of their obligations. (Stephen King)

Quotes about lies

Prepared by: Dmitry Sirotkin

I present to you a selection of quotes about lying .

Times are changing, progress is evident, but lies are not going to go away from our lives.

Quotes are summarized by topic: lies and truth, lies are..., ethics, the power of lies, manifestations of lies, lies and life, liar, big lie, self-deception, the worst lie, truth, verbosity, corporate lies, attitude towards lies, conscience, trust , Russian lies, confirmation, identifying lies, women, the truth of lies, memory, lies, expressed thoughts.

Lies and truth

Pure truth will someday triumph if it does the same thing as an obvious lie. (V. Vysotsky)

Lies are other people's truths. (O. Wilde)

Where truth emerges through the fog, There deception fails... (Firdousi)

A person who is not afraid of the truth has nothing to fear from lies. (T. Jefferson)

A lie manages to travel halfway around the world while the truth puts on its pants. (W. Churchill)

A lie reveals no less to those who know how to listen than the truth. And sometimes even more! (A. Christie)

If lies, like truth, had one face, our situation would be much easier. We would then consider the opposite of what the liar says to be reliable. But the opposite of truth has a hundred thousand guises and has no limits. (M. Montaigne)

While a lie may be useful for a short period of time, over time it inevitably turns out to be harmful. On the contrary, the truth turns out to be useful over time, although it may happen that now it will cause harm. (D. Diderot)

Falsehood whispers, lies whisper, But the truth speaks loudly. (L. de Vega)

There is a lie on which people, as if on bright wings, rise to the sky; there is truth, cold, bitter, which chains a person to the ground with lead chains. (C. Dickens)

The real truth is always implausible, did you know that? To make the truth more believable, you must certainly mix lies into it. (F. Dostoevsky)

Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of a free man. (M. Gorky)

For the most part, people are weak and cowardly, not ready for freedom and afraid of the truth, which means that someone strong needs to control them and deceive them. (J. Orwell)

The truth is the same for everyone, but every nation has its own special lie, which it calls its ideals. (R. Rolland)

What is true at one time is false at another time. (S.-L. Montesquieu)

Untruth, while growing into power, will never grow into truth. (R. Tagore)

I will tell you the truth about you, which is worse than any lie. (A. Griboyedov)

I don’t like it when people lie to me, but I’m also tired of the truth. (V. Tsoi)

Lies are...

Lies are the embodiment of evil. (V. Hugo)

Lying is something that we all resort to every day in order to make our lives easier. (A. Camus)

Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars lie even when they die. (A. Chekhov)

There are three types of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics. (B. Disraeli)

Lying to yourself for your own benefit is counterfeit; to lie for the benefit of another is forgery; to lie in order to harm is slander; this is the worst harm of lying. (J.-J. Rousseau)

Lies have a constant companion - cunning. (D. Locke)

A lie, outright or evasive, expressed or not, always remains a lie. (C. Dickens)

The opposite of love is not disgust or even indifference, but a lie. (S. Dovlatov)

Stealing is less heinous than lying. (J. Renard)

Not everything is false, which is incredible. (Dante Alighieri)

Lies and deceit are the refuge of fools and cowards. (F. Chesterfield)

Deceit is the most vile vice. (M. Montaigne)

It makes sense to rack your brains only over what you are being paid for. Everything else does not exist. Everything else is a lie. (P. Coelho)

Ethics

Even if a lie does not harm anyone, it cannot be considered innocent. (I. Kant)

The mouths of those who tell lies must be sealed. (Solomon)

This is why we brand lying with the greatest disgrace, because of all the bad deeds, this is the easiest to hide and the easiest to commit. (Voltaire)

We must keep the truth, which looks like a lie, with closed lips, otherwise you will innocently gain shame. (Dante Alighieri)

Don't be a snob. Don't lie if they pay better for telling the truth. (S. Jerzy Lec)

Lie. I don’t despise myself when I lie, but you, who forces me to lie. (M. Tsvetaeva)

To accept one basis for life and another for science means admitting a lie from the very beginning. (K. Marx)

One could imagine a highly moral deceit in which a person is aware of his sexual desire only as a duty to conceive children. (F. Nietzsche)

The power of lies

A vulgar lie will always defeat a noble truth. (C. Palahniuk)

No one has yet managed to defeat a lie with the weapon of truth. You can overcome a lie only with more lies. (S. Jerzy Lec)

Who said that truth alone is valid? A lie is as tenacious as the truth, if not more so. (I. Turgenev)

It happens, of course, that a person actually gets away with it. But a flimsy, stupid, inept lie will not last even two years - the exception is slander. She is practically invulnerable. (M. Twain)

Since childhood I knew that newspapers can lie, but only in Spain did I see that they can completely falsify reality. I have personally participated in “battles” in which not a single shot was fired and which were written about as heroic bloody battles, and I have been in real battles about which the press said not a word, as if they had not happened. (J. Orwell)

Manifestations of lies

It is lies that humiliate a person. (O. Balzac)

Aphids eat grass, rust eats iron, and lies eat the soul. (A. Chekhov)

When a person is mistaken, anyone can notice it; When he lies, not everyone will notice. (I. Goethe)

A lie brings endless torment to the soul and body. (Sh. Rustaveli)

False words are not only insidious in themselves, but also infect the soul with evil. (Socrates)

A deceitful face will hide everything that a treacherous heart has in mind. (W. Shakespeare)

All the worst things in a person begin with a lie. (A. and B. Strugatsky)

A lie exposes a weak soul, a helpless mind, a vicious character. (F. Bacon)

In the realm of lies, fantasy dies. (S. Jerzy Lec)

Lies and life

All people lie, but it’s not scary, no one listens to each other. (A. Einstein)

Lies arise where coercion appears. (K. Fedin)

Lies are a bad assistant in life. (N. Krupskaya)

The true history of our consciousness begins with the first lie. I remember mine. (I. Brodsky)

The one who lies does not realize the difficulty of his task, for he has to lie twenty more times to support the first lie. (A. Pop)

Lies and silence are two grave sins that have grown especially rampant in modern human society. We really lie a lot - or remain silent. (H. Murakami)

People talk about money issues with the same deceit as they talk about sexual problems. In psychoanalysis, both need to be discussed with equal frankness. (S. Freud)

If your whole life has been spent in a lie, you must die with it. (E. Hemingway)

By the way, quotes about life

Liar

We don't believe a liar even when he tells the truth. (M. Cicero)

The liar's punishment is not that no one believes him anymore, but that he himself can no longer trust anyone. (B. Shaw)

You can, of course, tell a lie and accept it as the truth, but the concept of “liar” is associated with the idea of ​​deliberate lying. (B. Pascal)

Deception and force are the tools of the evil ones. (Dante Alighieri)

Intrigue is the strength of the weak. (W. Shakespeare)

Anyone who has once proclaimed violence as his method must inexorably choose falsehood as his principle. (A. Solzhenitsyn)

Only scoundrels lie. (F. Dostoevsky)

Big lie

The bigger the lie, the easier it is to believe it. (A. Hitler)

In times of universal lies, telling the truth is extremism. (J. Orwell)

If you tell a lie long enough, loudly enough, and often enough, people will start to believe it. (A. Hitler)

History is woven from lies that everyone believes. (Napoleon I Bonaparte)

One technique of the bourgeois press always and in all countries turns out to be the most popular and “unmistakably” valid. Lie, make noise, shout, repeat lies - “something will remain.” (V. Lenin)

Self-deception

There is no worse deception in the world than self-deception. (C. Dickens)

Lying is harmful to people, and even more harmful to yourself. (N. Leskov)

Lying to oneself is the most common and lowest form of human enslavement to life. (L. Andreev)

The main thing - do not lie to yourself. He who lies to himself and listens to his own lies reaches such a point that he no longer discerns any truth either in himself or around him, and therefore begins to disrespect both himself and others. Not respecting anyone, he ceases to love, and in order, not having love, to occupy himself and entertain himself, he indulges in passions and coarse sweets and reaches the point of complete bestiality in his vices. (F. Dostoevsky)

The worst lie

The most dangerous lies are truths that are slightly twisted. (G. Lichtenberg)

The worst lies are often expressed by silence. (R. Stevenson)

If you lie to a person about his talent just because he is sitting opposite him, it will be the most unforgivable lie of all, because it is tantamount to saying: go ahead, continue, and this, in the end, is the worst way to waste the life of a person without true talent . However, many people do just that - friends and relatives, mainly. (C. Bukowski)

Half-truths are twice as difficult to expose as outright lies. (O. O'Malley)

True

To everything that is true, something false is attached, and, moreover, something similar to the true. (M. Cicero)

Truth without love is a lie. (F. Dostoevsky)

Beliefs are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. (F. Nietzsche)

One lie mixed among the truths makes them all doubtful. (P. Buast)

Truth does not turn into a lie just because it accidentally turns out to be a consolation for the one who utters it. (M. Fry)

Verbosity

If the truth is multifaceted, then the lie is multivocal. (W. Churchill)

The truth is always laconic. Lies - yes. (V. Shukshin)

Talkativeness conceals a lie, and lies, as we know, are the mother of all vices. (M. Saltykov-Shchedrin)

“A thought expressed is a lie...” And how many ordinary lies! Human conversation is always three-quarters a lie, both involuntary and voluntary, with great diligence, screwed in here and there. And all boasting, boasting. (I. Bunin)

Corporation lies

Fascism is a lie told by bandits. (E. Hemingway)

And if everyone accepts the lie imposed by the party, if all documents contain the same song, then this lie settles in history and becomes the truth. (J. Orwell)

All political parties eventually die, choking on their own lies. (M. Twain)

The church is a kind of state, and the most deceitful one at that. (F. Nietzsche)

Attitude towards lies

He who lies does not deserve to be human. (F. Fenelon)

Most of all I am ashamed of lies, which always come from cowardice and weakness. (A. Kuprin)

If you encounter a lie, destroy it. Lies exist only to be destroyed. (T. Carlyle)

He who does not ask questions does not hear lies. (C. Dickens)

Conscience

There is a degree of inveterate deceit that is called “clear conscience.” (F. Nietzsche)

Conscience and lies are irreconcilable. Separated from the truth, conscience is nothing more than stupidity; it is worthy of regret, but not respect. (W. Churchill)

Only those who have clothed themselves in the armor of lies, impudence and shamelessness will not flinch before the judgment of their conscience. (M. Gorky)

Confidence

Once you lie, who will believe you? (Kozma Prutkov)

If you once tell the truth, they will never believe you again, no matter how much you lie later. (B. Shaw)

A promise is a prelude to a lie. (M. Zhvanetsky)

Russian lies

Lies, lies, lies... Lies for salvation, lies for atonement for guilt, lies for achieving a goal, lies for a career, prosperity, orders, apartment... Lies! All of Russia was covered with lies like a scab. (V. Shukshin)

Russian people are the most deceitful people in the whole world; but they respect nothing more than the truth, they sympathize with nothing more than it. (I. Turgenev)

Confirmation

Arguments in defense of the true do not come to mind as easily as in refutation of the false. (M. Cicero)

Unfortunately, these days not only lies, but also simple truth needs solid confirmation and arguments. (I. Brodsky)

Detecting Lies

It is not easy to say what the truth is, but lies are often easy to recognize. (A. Einstein)

How often do people who themselves do not know how to lie properly begin to argue where the lie is and where the truth is. (M. Twain)

Women

A hungry lion is more likely to refuse food than a woman is to refuse meanness and lies. (O. Khayyam)

You know, a woman can forgive a man everything in exchange for sincerity. You guys think it's easy to feed us lies. No really. A woman is the best lie detector that exists. (E. Safarli)

By the way, quotes about women

The truth of lies

There is a monstrous amount of false speculation going around the world, and the worst thing is that half of them are pure truth. (W. Churchill)

Half the lies that are spread about me are not true. (F. Ranevskaya)

Memory

A liar must have a good memory. (M. Quintilian)

It is not without reason that they say that those who do not really rely on their memory find it difficult to lie well. (M. Montaigne)

Lies

Selfless lies are not lies, they are poetry. (S. Dovlatov)

First of all, you need facts, and only then you can twist them. (M. Twain)

Thought expressed

A spoken thought is a lie. (F. Tyutchev)

Any truth, as soon as it is expressed, loses its certainty and approaches a lie. (A. Dode)

By the way, quotes about thoughts

Tears and deception

Ready tears indicate cunning, not sadness. (P. Sir)

Sometimes, when we shed tears, we deceive not only others, but also ourselves. (F. La Rochefoucauld)

By the way, quotes about tears

About miscellaneous

Art is a lie that makes us aware of the truth. (P. Picasso)

I just don’t want to believe that lies existed before printing. (S. Jerzy Lec)

Slander and lies are a legalized method of politics for the philistines. Among the great people of this world there is hardly a single one whom they would not try to smear with mud. (M. Gorky)

Only enemies tell the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in a web of debt. (S. King)

You cannot scare off children with harshness; they only cannot stand lies. (L. Tolstoy)

As you can see, a lot of truth has been said . And she doesn't look attractive. But we still can’t manage without it. This is how we live: we label lies and continue to lie.

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