Suzy Kassem Quotes

Have you weaned yourself of your off-putting proclivity for not telling the truth/

I don't lie," I lied.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.

The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.

I'm not big on lying. I don't like that at all.

The truthful man is usually a liar.

Put away from you a dissembling mouth.

I'm not a particularly good liar.

I cannot stand dishonesty among people, the tendency to prevaricate.

I am sincere, ma petite, even when I lie.

Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.

If you're not gonna tell the truth, then why start talking?

Sometimes truth is costly but not nearly as costly as deception.

All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth.

TRUTH may hurt temporarily, but LIES leave marks permanently.

A liar must have a good memory. -Mendacem oportet esse memorem

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

Truth never was indebted to a lie.

I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.

It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

I don't debate with liars.

I won't tolerate lying.

I'm not a liar.

There is no point in asking a man a question until you have established whether he has any reason to lie to you.