Lies

Famous quotes containing the word lies:

“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.”
—Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

“What is love? ‘Tis not hereafter,
Present mirth hath present laughter.
What’s to come is still unsure.
In delay there lies no plenty,
Then come kiss me, sweet and twenty.
Youth’s a stuff will not endure.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the lover embraces only his own disillusion.”
—Naomi Wolf (b. 1962)