Jane Porter Quotes

… the most transparent liar I have ever met

There never was a liar that had not a spot in him where he could not help admiring truth.

A good liar must have a good memory. Kissinger is a stupendous liar with a remarkable memory.

Conquer a liar with truth.

There is nothing that God hates so much as a liar.

Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth.

I hate a liar. Maybe because I'm such a good one myself, heh? Anyway, to find someone has told an out and out lie puts him on the other side of the fence from me for all time.

LIAR, n. One who tells an unpleasant truth.

Please don't believe everything you hear about me, regardless of how true it may be.

When a liar became too skilled at deception, he could lose the ability to discern truth, and could himself be more easily deceived.

Only the liar knows he's lying

No one is such a liar as the indignant man.

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.

they reminded me of the biggest liar I ever knew personally. Was a farmer, too. Reputation of pretty good farmer at that, but he lied so he had to hire another man to call his pigs.

Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything.

To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory.

If you discuss other people, words get twisted; things get turned around.

Liars are always most disposed to swear.

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

Avoid the company of a liar. And if you can't avoid him, don't believe him.

Liars sometimes tell the truth; they don’t tell lies all the time.

... the most notorious liar in the country.

An untruth must be spoken, where need requires. For whether men lie, or say true, it is with one and the same object. Men lie, because they think to gain by deceiving others; and speak the truth, because they expect to get something by their true speaking, and to be trusted afterwards in more important matters. Thus, though their conduct is so opposite, the end of both is alike. If there were no gain to be got, your true-speaking man would tell untruths as much as your liar, and your liar would tell the truth as much as your true-speaking man.

People tend to say a lot of things that are not true.

Liars ought to have good memories.