Lying Excited

Famous quotes containing the words lying and/or excited:

    Truth does not consist in never lying but in knowing when to lie and when not to do so.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    I never learned which party was victorious, nor the cause of the war; but I felt for the rest of that day as if I had had my feelings excited and harrowed by witnessing the struggle, the ferocity and carnage, of a human battle before my door.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)