Posted by: Gestalt
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Truth and lies)
Every man lies but give him a mask and he will be sincere.
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Every man lies but give him a mask and he will be sincere.
It is an heretic that makes the fire, Not she which burns in't.
It takes two to speak truth, one to speak and another to hear.
God has given you one face and you make yourself another.
You always find the truth in simplicity, never in confusion.
The tyrant dies and his rule is over; the martyr dies and his rule begins.
In this life you can forgive everything, except the truth.
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us. Our weakest motives were those of whose nature we were conscious. It often happened that when we thought we were experimenting on others we were really experimenting on ourselves.