Lies

Famous quotes containing the word lies:

    Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.
    —Jean De La Bruyère (1645–1696)

    Here lies my dear wife, a sad slattern and a shrew.
    If I said I regretted her, I should lie too.
    —Anonymous. From H. J. Loaring’s Curious Records (1872)

    When we consider the vast distance of the known and visible parts of the world, and the reasons we have to think, that what lies within our ken is but a small part of the universe, we shall then discover an huge abyss of ignorance.
    John Locke (1632–1704)