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Letter "L" » lies
«The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.»
«There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.»
Author: Russian Proverb
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Keywords:
finding,
findings,
knowing,
lay out,
lies,
no.,
no,
out,
shame,
shamed,
shames,
shaming,
there is,
There is no
«There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.»
Author: Winston Churchill
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Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
going,
go bad,
half,
halves,
lies,
lot,
terrible,
True Lies,
worst
«The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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Keywords:
able,
criticism,
criticisms,
endure,
final,
finals,
greatness,
lies,
proof,
resentment,
resentments
«The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you, but what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says, but rather to what he does not say.»
«The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.»
«The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(
Author,
General)
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Keywords:
against,
defeat,
defeating,
enemy,
hands,
lay hands on,
lies,
opportunity,
our own,
provided,
secure,
securing,
The Enemy
«The essence of the Liberal outlook lies not in what opinions are held, but in how they are held: instead of being held dogmatically, they are held tentatively, and with a consciousness that new evidence may at any moment lead to their abandonment.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
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Logician,
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
abandonment,
consciousness,
Consciousness only,
dogmatically,
essence,
evidence,
evidences,
held,
instead,
in evidence,
lead,
liberal,
lies,
opinions,
outlook,
tentatively
«The value of achievement lies in the achieving.»
«The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.»