Famous quotes containing the word lies:
“Good lies need a leavening of truth to make them palatable.”
—William McIlvanney (b. 1936)
“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.”
—Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)
“Beside all the small reasons we assign, there is a great reason for the existence of every extant fact; a reason which lies grand and immovable, often unsuspected behind it in silence.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)