Sarcasm is when you tell someone the truth by lying on purpose.
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ERIC IDLE To tell part of the truth is more dangerous than lying.
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CHUCK KLOSTERMAN When you can't tell the truth, tell *a* truth.
GREG COX Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they of...
JOHANN VON GOETHE Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they of...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE It's amazing how deafening the silence becomes when we tell someone the truth.
SHELLY K. WALDE You are worth the Truth. Don't ever let someone tell you that you are not worth tellng the truth.
PATTY RASE HOPSON Tell me a truth, Senna.“
“I don’t know how.”
“Then tell me a lie.”
“I d...
TARRYN FISHER There are people who exaggerate so much that they can't tell the truth without lying.
MARK TWAIN Life is so much simpler when you tell the truth.
UNKNOWN There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
JOSH BILLINGS Tell the truth about any situation & you are delivered from lack of progress,but become hippocrital ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they ...
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ALEXANDER LUDWIG When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
ALEXANDER SOLZEHNITSYN When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN It's been unsettling to discover that every form of narrative, even one that purports to tell th...
DAMON GALGUT There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
JOSH BILLINGS That doesn't mean he's lying, does it? People who have drug problems tell the truth sometimes, don't...
BRUCE BARKET Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid that someone will lie to yo...
JODI PICOULT By the time you seen the TRUTH, you are CRAZY !!! By the time you are CRAZY, YOU CAN'T TELL THE TRUT...
EPHDAN Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
EMILY DICKINSON I'd be lying if I said I didn't want you
I'd be lying if I said I didn't wish you were mine
JUSTIN WETCH To tell the truth is useful to those to whom it is spoken, but disadvantageous to those who tell it,...
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DAVID SANBORN Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in ...
DENNIS FRAKES Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in...
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JENS LEKMAN The purpose of truth is not to make us happy. Rather, we should simply be happy by knowing the truth...
CARLOS SALINAS When you stand up and tell the truth, you make enemies.
CHARLIE MORRIS When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
OTTO VON BISMARCK Lies is lying the memory from the truth
AHMAD RAHMAT RAMADHAN Opposite day gets confusing when you use sarcasm.
JOSH HUFFORD Sarcasm is waster on the young.
BERT MCCOY You think it’s because they’re lying? Nonsense! I like it when people lie! Lying is man’s only...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY You really need to work on intonation when you use sarcasm. That way people will know when you’re ...
SAMANTHA YOUNG Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.
JAMES E. FAUST Lying is a defiance of the truth. Bullshitting is a wholesale dismissal of the truth.
BRENé BROWN As someone who specializes in deception, I'll tell you this much: When someone insistently implo...
PAMELA MEYER Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in ...
DENNIS FAKES I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone e...
ALBERT FINNEY Magic is an art form where you lie and tell people you are lying.
TELLER Their fate rested entirely on me. I could save them by telling the truth. I could destroy them by ly...
NEAL SHUSTERMAN Think twice before you try to convince someone by killing the truth.
MOHITH AGADI The biggest lie in the world is that when people tell you that what they really want is for you to t...
CARL WHITE The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell t...
FRANZ KAFKA Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I'm paid to tell elaborate lies.
MEL GIBSON Because, let's face it-no matter how much you tell yourself you're over someone, your heart knows th...
LAUREN BARNHOLDT There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can b...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN The toll it takes on the body is unbelievable. When you look at someone who has been using for six m...
JACK WILLIAMS Someone needs to tell the truth, but it shouldn't be my job.
THOM YORKE The gain of lying is, not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth
WALTER RALEIGH, SR. The gain of lying is, not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth
WALTER RALEIGH SR. Lying is a cooperative act. Think about it. A lie has no power whatsoever by its mere utterance. Its...
PAMELA MEYER I think you can tell when someone is being dishonest as an actor.
KAT DENNINGS Self esteem is telling yourself the truth about the good in you. Pride is lying to yourself about th...
JIM GENOVESE He steps on stage and draws the sword of rhetoric, and when he is through, someone is lying wounded ...
PETE HAMILL There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the tru...
KHALED HOSSEINI That's the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires vo...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is...
JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME The truth is something powerful, the truth is something many can't handle, the truth is something ma...
GBABY With the truth you can be quite causal, with lying you must be very exact.
HANS KASPER Only when I quit lying to myself did I discover the real beauty of my truth.
SCOTT STABILE When in doubt, tell the truth.
SOURCE UNKNOWN When in doubt, tell the truth.
MARK TWAIN When in doubt tell the truth.
MARK TWAIN If you have good friends keep them. If you don't have good friends, get them. True friendship, a rar...
BILL O'REILLY How can I lean on you when you're lying down?
SAMANTHA YOUNG Nothing is quite so beautiful as when you share it with it with someone else. There is no purpose in...
LOUIS L'AMOUR You think us fairies don’t understand sarcasm? We invented sarcasm.
GRACE HUDSON You can't replace someone like Chuck Hayes. It's only so often that someone like that comes around. ...
BOBBY PERRY It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality....
JOHN BRADSHAW Everything has its own purpose. But the purpose can only be read by the mind of a true believer. It ...
EPHDAN Just because you can laugh doesn't mean you can't tell the truth. Truth is often the jester.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Just because you can laugh doesn’t mean you can’t tell the truth. Truth is often the jester.
ANONYMOUS Greatness is achieved when you fulfil your purpose by doing what you were born to do.
MENSAH OTEH Stop lying to yourself. When we deny our own truth, we deny our own potential.
STEVE MARABOLI It is hard to tell if a man is telling the truth when you know you would lie if you were in his plac...
H.L. MENCKEN The worst thing about someone not telling you the truth, is knowing you weren't worth the truth.
BJ MORIN Tell me a truth, Senna."
"I don't know how," I breath.
"Then tell me a lie."
"I don't...
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WAYNE WILSON Sarcasm: intellect on the offensive
THOMAS CARLYLE I know nothing about this film. If someone really wanted to tell the truth about what happened he sh...
MOHAMMED DAOUD Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL You must take into account the actual distinction between truth and fact. It is beyond all human pow...
ROSE WILDER LANE REFLECTIONS OF TRUTH
Where you find Truth
Is where you find your reflection
And...
SUZY KASSEM Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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"Well, sweetheart," I tell her, "yes, b...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant th...
CHUCK DALY Always have a plan, and believe in it. Nothing happens by accident.
CHUCK KNOX Playing safe is only playing.
CHUCK OLSON Practice without improvement is meaningless.
CHUCK KNOX It's not the bulls and bears you need to avoid -- it's the bum steers.
CHUCK HILLIS Never let a win get to your head, or a loss to your heart.
CHUCK D I used rebellion as a way to hide out. We use criticism as a fake participation.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK On the other side of the handrail, the hallway's gray marble floor looks as if we've climbed a stair...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK The church has been brought into the same value system as the world: fame, success, materialism and ...
CHUCK COLSON Love me, I'll be anyobdy you want me to be. Use me. Change me. I can be thin with big breasts and bi...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Your birth is a mistake you'll spend your whole life trying to correct.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Maybe this is why so many serial killers work in pairs. It's nice not to feel alone in a world full ...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Just remember, the same as a spectacular Vogue magazine, remember that no matter how close you follo...
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