Harry Frankfurt Quotes

A lie should be trampled on and extinguished wherever found.

… he knew the lie of silence to be as evil as the lie of speech.

Lying is the rule, not the exception.

A lie cannot live.

A lie never lives to be old.

I lied all my life.

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.

Lying can never save us from another lie.

Nobody can honestly say that they never lie.

Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too.

If what is communicated is false, it can hardly be called communication.

People for the most part can smell lies.

Only lie about the future.

Liar' is the best work I've done.

Everyone has lied for some reason or the other.

Men lie the most. Men lie all the time.

Men are liars. We'll lie about lying if we have to. I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive.

I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth.

I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.

White lies always introduce others of a darker complexion.

Not all teammates tell the truth.

The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.

I'm a really bad liar.

Some people will lie to you because they mean to. Others will do it to tell you what you want to hear.