A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life. James Allen All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value. Carl Sagan US astronomer & popularizer of astronomy (1934 - 1996) It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before. Author Unknown A fellow who says he has never told a lie has just told one. Author Unknown The more you talk to yourself, the more apt you are to lie. Author Unknown A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood. William Shenstone Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth. Blaise Pascal French mathematician, physicist (1623 - 1662) He who has not a good memory should never take upon himself the trade of lying. Michel de Montaigne French essayist (1533 - 1592) Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. US jurist (1841 - 1935) |