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Falsehood Quotes

1.
Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation.
Willard Van Orman Quine

Authors on Falsehood Quotes: Marcus Tullius Cicero Samuel Johnson Walter Savage Landor Friedrich Nietzsche William Shakespeare Herodotus Seneca the Younger Chuck Todd Giuseppe Garibaldi Maimonides Arthur Koestler Martin Farquhar Tupper Richard Brinsley Sheridan Berthold Auerbach Leslie Stephen Thomas Carlyle Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Sophie Swetchine Blaise Pascal Thornton Wilder Italo Calvino Willard Van Orman Quine Nachman of Breslov Alphonse Daudet Matthew Arnold Jean Giraudoux Tobias Smollett Frank Auerbach Fanny Burney Ambrose Bierce Max Anders Jeff Gannon Tom Stoppard
2.
He who has no confidence utters falsehoods, and he who utters falsehoods has no confidence.
Nachman of Breslov

3.
Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.
Maimonides

4.
Unless we love the truth we cannot know it.
Blaise Pascal

5.
The priest is the personification of falsehood.
Giuseppe Garibaldi

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There is often seen this anomaly in women, especially in those of childish natures,--that they possess at once great promptness and unskilfulness in falsehood.
Alphonse Daudet

7.
Falsehood always punishes itself.
Frank Auerbach

8.
Would that I could discover truth as easily as I can uncover falsehood.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

9.
Foolhardy to put your trust where it is easy to create falsehood.
Anne Mallory

10.
There is truth and falsehood in a comma.
Tom Stoppard

11.
Falsehood is never in words; it is in things.
Italo Calvino

12.
Falsehood is the jockey of misfortune.
Jean Giraudoux

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The ultimate truth is penultimately a falsehood.
Arthur Koestler

14.
The truth cannot be asserted without denouncing the falsehood.
Leslie Stephen

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Falsehood avails itself of haste and uncertainty.
Tacitus

16.
Falsehood is for a season.
Walter Savage Landor

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Better is the wrong with sincerity, rather than the right with falsehood.
Martin Farquhar Tupper

18.
A few men are sufficient to broach falsehoods, which are afterwards innocently diffused by successive relaters.
Samuel Johnson

19.
Wrong is but falsehood put in practice.
Walter Savage Landor

20.
There has never been nationhood without falsehood.
Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

21.
None can be pleased without praise, and few can be praised without falsehood.
Samuel Johnson

22.
Past all shame, so past all truth.
William Shakespeare

23.
Is there some truth out there? Yes. Is there a lot of falsehood out there? Absolutely.
Jeff Gannon

24.
Affectation is the product of falsehood.
Thomas Carlyle

25.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

26.
Where even a falsehood must be told, let it be told.
Herodotus

27.
It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
Berthold Auerbach

28.
False as the fowler's artful snare.
Tobias Smollett

29.
It is a true saying that 'one falsehood easily leads to another.'
Marcus Tullius Cicero

30.
falsehood is not more unjustifiable than unsafe.
Fanny Burney

31.
All idealism is falsehood in the face of necessity.
Friedrich Nietzsche

32.
When falsehood can look so like the truth, who can assure themselves of certain happiness?
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Dissembling profiteth nothing; a feigned countenance, and slightly forged externally, deceiveth but very few.
Seneca the Younger

34.
History is nothing more than the belief in the senses, the belief in falsehood.
Friedrich Nietzsche

35.
History - a vast Mississippi of falsehoods
Matthew Arnold

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Had I a heart for falsehood framed, I ne'er could injure you.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Truth is so good a thing that falsehood can not afford to be without it.
Ambrose Bierce

38.
It's a falsehood to state that francophone communities are thriving.
Gilles Duceppe

39.
Truth can be attested by the supernatural, but so can falsehood.
Max Anders

40.
Falsehood falsehood cures
William Shakespeare

41.
There are questions so indiscreet, that they deserve neither truth nor falsehood in reply.
Sophie Swetchine

42.
Alternative facts are not facts. They're falsehoods.
Chuck Todd

43.
A convention is an agreed-upon falsehood, a permitted lie.
Thornton Wilder

44.
Every fact in my films is true. And yet how often do I have to read over and over again about supposed falsehoods?
Michael Moore