William Shakespeare Quotes, Weed Quotes, Lying Quotes

Through the forest have I gone. But Athenian found I none, On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring love. Night and silence.--Who is here? Weeds of Athens he doth wear: This is he, my master said, Despised the Athenian maid; And here the maiden, sleeping sound, On the dank and dirty ground. Pretty soul! she durst not lie Near this lack-love, this kill-courtesy. Churl, upon thy eyes I throw All the power this charm doth owe. When thou wakest, let love forbid Sleep his seat on thy eyelid: So awake when I am gone; For I must now to Oberon.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Weed Quotes , Lying Quotes

Such is life. It is no cleaner than a kitchen; it reeks like a kitchen; and if you mean to cook your dinner, you must expect to soil your hands; the real art is in getting them clean again, and therein lies the whole morality of our epoch.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Art Quotes , Lying Quotes

Every thing possible to be believ'd is an image of truth.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Blake Quotes , Truth Quotes , Lying Quotes

Good and evil and beauty and ugliness are only ornamental fruits of perspective, whose sole value lies in their linkage to what chance made our fathers think and feel, and whose finer details are different for every race and culture.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Father Quotes , Lying Quotes

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Art Quotes , Lying Quotes

Live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurled Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curled Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Lying Quotes , Clouds Quotes

All the means of action -- the shapeless masses -- the materials -- lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Lying Quotes , Mean Quotes

In war, the truth must be guarded by a body guard of lies.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , War Quotes , Lying Quotes

The most common sort of lie is the one uttered to one's self.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Lying Quotes , Self Quotes

Probably nature itself gave man the ability to lie so that in difficult and tense moments he could protect his nest, just as do the vixen and wild duck.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Lying Quotes , Men Quotes

It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Lying Quotes , Taken Quotes

Because Fascism is a lie, it is condemned to literary sterility. And when it is past, it will have no history, except the bloody history of murder.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Lying Quotes , Past Quotes

My hope of the future lies in the youths of character, intelligent, renouncing all for the service of others, and obedient - good to themselves and the country at large

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Country Quotes , Lying Quotes

If you want to understand suffering you must look into the situation at hand. The teachings say that wherever a problem arises it must be settled right there. Where suffering lies is right where non-suffering will arise, it ceases at the place where it arises. If suffering arises you must contemplate right there, you don't have to run away. You should settle the issue right there. One who runs away from suffering out of fear is the most foolish person of all. He will simply increases his stupidity endlessly.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ajahn Chah Quotes , Running Quotes , Lying Quotes

There is no self-interest completely unrelated to others' interests. Due to the fundamental interconnectedness which lies at the heart of reality, your interest is also my interest. From this it becomes clear that "my" interest and "your" interest are intimately connected. In a deep sense, they converge.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Lying Quotes , Heart Quotes

My quarrel with the advocates of contraceptives lies in their taking for granted that ordinary mortals cannot exercise self-control.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Women Quotes , Lying Quotes

Some mathematician said that pleasure lies not in discovering the truth but in searching for it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Truth Quotes , Lying Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Lying Quotes , Two Quotes

Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Truth Quotes , Lying Quotes

Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies in the best activity, which is contemplative

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Lying Quotes , Philosophical Quotes