The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
Therese Of Lisieux
He lies to himself. If Eugenides talked in his sleep, he'd lie then, too.
Megan Whalen Turner
The naked truth is always better than the best dressed lie
Ann Landers
That was a good time in my life, in spite of having the sensation of floating on a cloud, surrounded by both lies and things left unspoken. Occasionally I thought I glimpsed the truth, but soon found myself once again lost in a forest of ambiguities.
Isabel Allende
The mind knows only what lies near the heart.
Edith Hamilton
Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of a door.
Charlton Ogburn
In violent and chaotic times such as these, our only chance for survival lies in creating our own little islands of sanity and order, in making little havens of our homes.
Susan Kaufman
I am suggesting that the radical of poetry lies not in theresolution of doubts but in their proliferation
C.D. Wright