Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Lying Quotes, Fall Quotes

There in seclusion and remote from men The wizard hand lies cold, Which at its topmost speed let fall the pen, And left the tale half told. Ah! who shall lift that wand of magic power, And the lost clew regain? The unfinished window in Aladdin's tower Unfinished must remain!

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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.

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The mind that's conscious of its rectitude, Laughs at the lies of rumor.

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What honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.

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The rule for every man is, not to depend on the education which other men have prepared for him-not even to consent to it; but to strive to see things as they are, and to be himself as he is. Defeat lies in self-surrender.

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The only form of lying that is absolutely beyond reproach is lying for its own sake.

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

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He's a soldier; and for one to say a soldier lies, is stabbing.

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Nobody can honestly say that they never lie.

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Whoever has looked deeply into the world might well guess what wisdom lies in the superficiality of men.

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The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.

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My object to venture the suggestion that an important application of phonetics to metrical problems lies in the study of phonetic word-structure.

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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.

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To the rulers of the state then, if to any, it belongs of right to use falsehood, to deceive either enemies or their own citizens, for the good of the state: and no one else may meddle with this privilege.

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The comprehensibility of the world seems to me a wonder or eternal secret. Here lies the sense of wonder which increases even more with the development of our knowledge.

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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.

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Romantic literature is in effect imaginative lying.

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I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, is the worst enemy a fellow can have. The fact is truth is your truest friend, no matter what the circumstances are.

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Men tend to lie when it comes to sexual conquests. You should hear some of the ego-driven lies my friends have told me: 'Swear to God, man - the hooker gave the money back.'

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Happiness lies not in happiness but only in the attempt to achieve it.

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