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It is an art to have so much judgment as to apparel a lie well, to give it a good dressing. — Ben Jonson

Whatever else art is good for, its chief effectiveness lies in propagating more art. — Leo Steinberg

Here lies Gomez Addams
he was good for nothing. — Jack Sharkey

Good-bye to the lies of the poets.
[Lat., Valeant mendacia vatum.] — Ovid

It is not without good reason, that he who has not a good memory should never take upon him the trade of lying. — Michel De Montaigne

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

This is an absurd moral, for you and I both know that sometimes not only is it good to lie, it is necessary to lie. — Lemony Snicket

But a lie is a lie, and in itself intrinsically evil, whether it be told with good or bad intents. — Immanuel Kant

I'm a tourist, a glorified tourist. I'm not doing it to have a good time or to lie in the sun. — Paul Theroux

I go to bed is around 11, and I do that for every race. I get good sleep. I don't lie awake for any race. That's my routine. — Mario Andretti

Women are good for only one thing - lying on their backs. — Harold Ballard

A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you. — Erno Rubik

To begin with, I had never done any good deeds; besides, even if I had simply fabricated a few, I would not have enjoyed going on about them. — M. Ageyev

Nonsense is nonsense whether it rhymes or not, just as bad half-pennies are good for nothing whether they jingle or lie quiet. — Charles Spurgeon

In the composition of the human frame there is a good deal of inflammable matter, however dormant it may lie for a time. — George Washington

Writing stories is the habit of lying put to good use. — Julianna Baggott

A world without any lies at all is not a good world, because it's artless and because there are no white lies, no flattery. — Ricky Gervais

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

Behind good brands lie stakeholder companies. — Will Hutton

Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything. — Chuck Klosterman

I found a great many pieces of punctuation and typography lying around dormant when I came along - and I must say I had a good time using them. — Tom Wolfe

If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as possible. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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

Eyes aren't good liars. — Shannon Wiersbitzky

Parents shouldn't lie to their children-not even when they think it's for their own good. Even a little lie is dangerous ... — Pablo Casals

The future is not a good place to start lying and cheating all over again. — Chuck Palahniuk

The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them.
It's for their own good. — Sophie Kinsella

A lie doesn't become truth, wrong doesn't become right and evil doesn't become good, just because it's accepted by a majority. — Rick Warren

Never be discouraged because good things get on so slowly here; and never fail daily to do that good which lies next to your hand. — George MacDonald

Be faithful in the little things, for in them our strength lies. To the good God nothing is little, because He is so great and we are so small. — Mother Teresa

Why indeed should we perpetually be thinking whether things are good for us, as if we were patients lying in a hospital? — Henry James

One can be a good person and still believe that certain behaviors are a sin. I personally think lying is a sin, but some of my best friends are liars. — Tom King

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

British politicians used to be good at misleading people without actually lying. — Tim Harford

A liar deceives himself more than anyone, for he believes he can remain a person of good character when he cannot. — Richelle E. Goodrich

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

Numbers don't lie. You always seem to remember your workouts as being a little better than they were. It's good to go back and review what you do. — Frank Shorter

Good luck lies in odd numbers. — William Shakespeare

Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying. — Mary Wilson Little

I always was getting into trouble some way, because I was really good at lying when I was a kid. — Ian Harding

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

Know, man hath all which Nature hath, but more, And in that more lie all his hopes of good. — Matthew Arnold

Brastias. My friend." Uh-oh, this couldn't be good. "Do you lie to me?"
"Uh ... no."
"See? That's a lie! — G.A. Aiken

The list is an absolute good. The list is life. All round its cramped margins lies the gulf. — Thomas Keneally

They used to say, 'If we find a good black player, we'll sign him.' They was lying. — Cool Papa Bell

I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth. — Werner Herzog