"The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth."

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Jean Cocteau

#Liars Quotes #Lying Quotes #Poetry Quotes

“That which is denied cannot be healed.”
“I think you can tell when someone is being dishonest as an actor.”

Source : "Michael Cera & Kat Dennings". Interview with Kyle Ryan, film.avclub.com. September 30, 2008.
“At Facebook, we try to be a strengths-based organization, which means we try to make jobs fit around people rather than make people fit around jobs. We focus on what people's natural strengths are and spend our management time trying to find ways for them to use those strengths every day.”
“The main cause of poverty or financial struggle is fear and ignorance, not the economy or the government or the rich.”
“If you want a friend, feed any animal.”

Source : "The story behind the furry" by Amy Letter, therumpus.net. June 16, 2010.
“Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store? Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may find Thee sitting careless on a granary floor, Thy hair soft-lifted by the winnowing wind; Or on a half-reap'd furrow sound asleep, Drows'd with the fume of poppies, while thy hook Spares the next swath and all its twined flowers.”
“That is the best Government, which best provides for war.”

Source : Algernon Sidney (1805). “Discourses on Government”, p.212
“As any sin passes through its stages from temptation, to toleration, to approval, its name is first euphemized, then avoided, then forgotten. A colleague tells me that some of his fellow legal scholars call child molestation "intergenerational intimacy": that's euphemism. A good-hearted editor tried to talk me out of using the term "sodomy": that's avoidance. My students don't know the word "fornication" at all: that's forgetfulness.”

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