Top 18 Lie By Omission Quotes
#3. If the gods cannot recognize your names," she warned, "they will never hear your prayers.
Michelle Moran
#4. Writing a teen character is something I wanted to try again for a long time!
Emily Giffin
#5. He manages a sad smile. An omission is not the same thing as a lie, Miss Bishop. It's a manipulation.
Victoria Schwab
#6. We have reason not to be afraid of the machine, for there is always constructive change, the enemy of machines, making them change to fit new conditions.
Charles Kettering
#7. Yesterday was good, but let us dream and work hard to make tomorrow even better.
Debasish Mridha
#8. And then we turn 18 and even though we never had an original thought we have to make the most important decission of our lives.
Jay Asher
#9. Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.
Julianna Baggott
#11. The slickest way in the world to lie is to tell the right amount of truth at the right time-and then shut up.
Robert A. Heinlein
#12. As I had been forced to learn at a very young age, there's no better way to mask a lie - or at least a glaring omission - than to wrap it in an emotional outpouring of truth.
Alan Bradley
#13. A concealed truth, that's all a lie is. Either by omission or commission we never do more than obscure. The truth stays in the undergrowth, waiting to be discovered.
Josephine Hart
#15. Everything she sang was true. I will leave it to you as to whether the truth can exist with details omitted, or if those lacks make a lie of it.
Robin Hobb
#16. Making love - having sex - with James had been like discovering a lie of omission. She had become more aware of things because of their pronounced absence.
Delphine Dryden
#17. A life, a history, whole patterns of existence altered, simply by doing nothing. The silent lie. The act of omission.
Aminatta Forna
#18. [T]hey had not taught the boy to lie. But they had not taught him to know truth from lies.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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