Top 36 Half Truth Lies Quotes

#1. Love comforeth like sunshine after rain,
But Lust's effect is tempest after sun.
Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain;
Lust's winter comes ere summer half be done.
Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies;
Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies.

William Shakespeare

#2. When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.

Rabindranath Tagore

#3. [E]xcess in the practice of virtue is no less imperfect than the lack of it.

Vincent De Paul

#4. A half-truth is even more dangerous than a lie. A lie, you can detect at some stage, but half a truth is sure to mislead you for long.

Anurag Shourie

#5. A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#6. Enchancers are my pride, i do everything for them

Greyson Chance

#7. A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#8. Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

#9. The Truth is different than human truths; they are like LIGHT.
Truths are like a color, absolute and true, while THE TRUTH is all colors and still colorless; the duality of Truth.

Caesar J. B. Squitti

#10. I'm looking forward to a good night's sleep on the soil of a friend. [on an upcoming trip to Denmark]

George W. Bush

#11. Half the lies I tell are not true. To tell you the truth, half the true tales I tell are lies.

Jack Thanatos

#12. A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#13. Yeah, well all I can say is that a half truth is a still a while lie, ain't it ...

Terry McMillan

#14. Avarice, the spur of industry.

David Hume

#15. First time that I cried at a work of art was at a drum solo that I saw. A drummer named Winard Harper, part of the Billy Taylor Trio, gave back in - I would have been in high school - 2005 or something.

Damien Chazelle

#16. Truth is a naked and open daylight, that does not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights ... A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure

Francis Bacon

#17. The truths that seem most truthful, if you look at them from all sides, if you look at them close up, turn out to be either half truths or lies.

Mario Vargas-Llosa

#18. Half-truths are worth more than outright lies.

George R R Martin

#19. The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.

Robert Bolt

#20. Lies and half-truths hurt not only the liar, but the people they love most.

Katherine Allred

#21. Can't wait for what our great great grandrobots discover in our buried data

Karin

#22. the lies of the creative artist are truer than the truth of the half-sleeping ordinary man

Malcolm D. Allen

#23. half truths equal whole lies

Fred Munoz

#24. A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.

Mark Twain

#25. Time slips by; our sorrows do not turn into poems,
And what is invisible stays that way.

Mark Strand

#26. Half-truths can be as deceptive as outright lies.

David Limbaugh

#27. To die on a dying Earth - I'd live, if only to weep.

Joanna Russ

#28. On the first day Coraline's family moved in, Miss Spink and Miss Forcible made a point of telling Coraline how dangerous the well was, and they warned her to be sure she kept away from it. So Coraline set off to explore for it, so that she knew where it was, to keep away from it properly.

Neil Gaiman

#29. The urge to find the real facts is destructive only to people or systems (friendships, family dynamics, political dynasties) that are based on lies. The truth can scare you half to death, but it's never as destructive as deception.

Martha N. Beck

#30. Half-truths only added up to a whole lie.

Alexandra Bracken

#31. I lived in my head most of the time - a lonely and messed up place - and suddenly there was a higher force called Allah I could lean on. A companion, who'd travel with me this road less trodden... My life. Islam means surrendering yourself to God.

Fadia Faqir

#32. He sat forlorn, feeling as if that most feared enemy of sleep had entered silently on a busy night, the one person whom you must come face to face with someday, who asks you, in the earshot of your oldest customers, to mix a cocktail whose name you have never heard.

Thomas Pynchon

#33. For children: I'm writing a picture book about the Big Dipper and a novel about a cricket, a firefly and a vole. For grownups: I'm writing poems.

Kate DiCamillo

#34. A half truth is the worst of all lies,because it can be defended in partiality.

Solon

#35. Look, if I were straight, you'd be grandparents before your time. You should be relieved that I'm gay. Aren't you grateful?

Hayden Thorne

#36. I use color in terms of emotional quality, as a vehicle for feeling ... feeling is everything I have experienced or thought.

Adolph Gottlieb

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