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If a man says he is not afraid of dying, he is either lying or is a Gurkha. — Sam Manekshaw

Why does a bear shit in the woods?" he demanded. "Because it is his nature. Lying comes as easily as breathing to a man — George R R Martin

Confidence: The feeling that makes one believe a man, even when one knows that one would lie in his place — H.L. Mencken

I have had to make a cross of two logs, and lie down on it, to show the Indians what it means to crucify a man. — Jim Elliot

Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls. — Antisthenes

I collected X-Men, Spider-Man, and Daredevil comics. I definitely had a few Captain America comics lying around in those protective plastic baggies. — Kenneth Choi

Either you can lie down or you can stand up and say, 'I'm going to be a man about it, go out and deal with the pain and help my team win.' — Bob Sanders

One man lies in his words, and gets a bad reputation; another in his manners, and enjoys a good one. — Henry David Thoreau

Every brave man is a man of his word; to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the shame of lying. — Pierre Corneille

A man had rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be told. — Samuel Johnson

His was an impenetrable darkness. I looked at him as you peer down at a man who is lying at the bottom of a precipice where the sun never shines. — Joseph Conrad

When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie. — Criss Jami

I once buggered a man unconscious. I'm lying, he was already unconscious when I found him — Tom Deacon

Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man. — Criss Jami

For this is the most civil sort of lie That can be given to a man's face. I now Say what I think. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Conventions which camouflage a man's true feelings are a spiritual lie which help him adapt himself to the organized deviations of society ... — Maria Montessori

Nothing is truer in a sense than a funeral oration: It tells precisely what the dead man should have been. — Louis Gustave Vapereau

They all lie, from the top man down to the bottom. If their lips are moving, a lie is unfolding. — William Rivers Pitt

Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies. — Jonathan Swift

An Ambassadore is a man of virtue sent to lie abroad for his country, a news writer is a man of no virtue who lies at home for himself. — Henry Wotton

I would like it to be said: here lies a man who has done his duty on earth — Nelson Mandela

I like the sound of people's voices, and I think what a man says can very well tell what he's thinking, whether he's lying or not. — Ernest Gaines

An unsatisfied woman requires luxury, but a woman who is in love with a man will lie on a board. — Andre Maurois

This would go a lot easier if you'd stop screaming in pain,' Zoe told the muscular man lying beneath her. — Jaime Rush

What he really wanted was to have her lying beside him naked while he fed it all to her with his fingers. A man could use his imagination. — Nancy Herkness

Do you want to live in a world where a man lies about calories? — Gail Parent

Once a man gets a reputation as a liar, he might as well be struck dumb, for people do not listen to the wind. — Robert A. Heinlein

The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning. — Samuel Johnson

A man who says he has never been scared is either lying or else he's never been any place or done anything. — Louis L'Amour

Go ahead and gamble a lie. A person who will not tell you seven lies within a hundred yards is useless as a man. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

They should have picked a different city to name after a man who reputedly never told a lie. — Doug Larson

Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth. — Albert Einstein

I wish to have as my epitaph: 'Here lies a man who was wise enough to bring into his service men who knew more than he.' — Andrew Carnegie

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press. — Roger Kahn

Press not a falling man too far; 'tis virtue:
His faults lie open to the laws; let them,
Not you, correct him. — William Shakespeare

The good or ill of a man lies within his own will. — Epictetus

It ain't no disgrace for a man to fall, but to lie there and grunt is. — Josh Billings

Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman ... — Khalil Gibran

Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he never forgets oral sex, no matter how bad it is. — Barbara Bush

The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish;
Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly;
So to the brave man every land's a home. — Ovid

A man's best things are nearest him,
Lie close about his feet. — Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton

Lying, cheating, hiding is the exact opposite of the behavior of a man who's really into you. — Greg Behrendt

Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine. — A.E. Housman

A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man. — Thomas Carlyle

What harm would it do, if a man told a good strong lie for the sake of the good ... — Martin Luther

This World is filled with Demons (Humans) who love lying to each other. If they find a true man they will stab in back and act like innocent. — Srinivas Shenoy

Every man whose character traits all lie in the mean is called a wise man. — Maimonides

Proper loafing requires company.One man lying about is being idle; two men lying about is a lunch break. — Brandon Sanderson

A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground. — Emile Zola

What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never believe anything a writer tells you about himself. A man comes to believe in the end the lies he tells himself about himself. — George Bernard Shaw

A man unconsciously imagines that where he is strong, where he feels most thoroughly alive, the element of his freedom must lie. — Friedrich Nietzsche

He holds her with the strength of a million-man army, but with all the tenderness of her heart lying naked in the palms of his hands. — Laura Kreitzer

It is my experience that the short path to the simple and precise English needed by a man of science lies thorough the tongues of Homer and Vergil. — Henry Crew

The myth of the self-made man, has to be profoundly hypocritical: it is the self-serving demonstration that a lie is the truth — Che Guevara

Sometimes lying was the better part of valor and the only way to save a man's butt.
— Christine Feehan

For a man who walks in the light, to stay humble is not to walk in the dark; you don't need to project yourself to be thought an honest man. — Mike Norton

It is often the case that a man who can't tell a lie thinks he is the best judge of one. — Mark Twain

Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal. — Mahatma Gandhi

A liar would be brave toward God, while he is a coward toward men; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. — Michel De Montaigne

If I set out to sculpt a standing man and it becomes a lying woman, I know I am making art. — Henry Moore

Dan slept throughout - but a man who sleeps with his head lying on a phone table can never really sleep with a clean conscience — Will Self

The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead. — John Ortberg

A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught. — Mark Twain

A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. — Jean De La Bruyere

And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates. — Curt Flood

A lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. — Richard Steele

A lie faces God and shrinks from man. — Francis Bacon

You are a:
Woman seeking man

Regrettably, "Woman seeking man who's not a lying asshole" wasn't an option. — Amy Webb

When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can he remember who he's talking to? — Neil Young

A good man will not lie, although it be for his profit. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I'm not going to lie about it. I carry a satchel too. It's like a man purse. It's a whole thing. — Nick Jonas

When all lies, deceit, pretense is stripped away, what remains? The truth of a painting, or a book or a man. — William S. Burroughs

It's a man's jobno place for women's plans here!what lies outside. Stay home and cause no trouble. — Aeschylus

A man should be jailed for telling lies to the young. — Lillian Hellman

A righteous man hates lying, But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame. — Solomon

I'm sorry, but chick fights are sexy. If you don't think so, you're either an uptight woman or a lying man. — John Ridley

Security is not a static thing. Security would only lie in a man's confidence in reaching his goals and, indeed, in his having goals to reach. — L. Ron Hubbard

A lie is the abandonment and, as it were, the annihilation of the dignity by man. — Immanuel Kant

The fall of man stands a lie before Beethoven, a truth before Hitler. — Gregory Corso

A woman who repeatedly asks a man she knows to be gay when he's going to get married and have children is not trying to let sleeping dogs lie. — Mallory Ortberg

I love it when people lie! Lying is only man's privilege over all other organisms. Lying is what makes me a man. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Every fallen woman represents a man as guilty as herself, who escapes human detection, but whose soul lies open before God. — Julia Ward Howe

No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin. — H.L. Mencken

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to write. — William Makepeace Thackeray

Once a man realizes women are lying, dick sucking sluts, the rest of GAME comes to him naturally — Alexander Valmont

Paradise for a happy man lies in his own good nature. — Edward Abbey

I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him; you have no business with consequences, you are to tell the truth. — Samuel Johnson

A man in his life may have many teachers, some most unexpected. The question lies with the man himself: Will he learn from them? — Louis L'Amour

My dear, be a good man be virtuous be religious be a good man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you come to lie here ... God bless you all. — Walter Scott

An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie. — H.G.Wells

What man, if he were God, would humble himself to lie in the feedbox of a donkey or to hang upon a cross? — Martin Luther

Condemned to violence, arrested by pain. Inside the soul lies a man insane. — Ozzy Osbourne

A man who values a good night's rest will not lie down with enmity in his heart, if he can help it. — Laurence Sterne

Great and terrible systems of divinity and philosophy lie round about us, which, if true, might drive a wise man mad. — Walter Bagehot

I thought she was a conniving, lying, man-stealing bitch, and I hoped she would fall in a volcano and die a horrible lava death.7 But — E. Lockhart

If we suspect that a man is lying, we should pretend to believe him; for then he becomes bold and assured, lies more vigorously, and is unmasked. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Man is a living lie
a bitter jest Upon himself
a conscious grain of sand Lost in a desert of unconsciousness. — Amos Bronson Alcott