
" The Grandmother http://www.poetryconnection.net/poets/Alfred_Lord_Tennyson/14415", st. 8 (1864)
Boris Johnson insists he is 'all behind' May over Brexit https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-41289080 BBC News (16 September 2017)
2017
" The Grandmother http://www.poetryconnection.net/poets/Alfred_Lord_Tennyson/14415", st. 8 (1864)
“Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.”
Radio address (26 October 1939), as reported in The Baltimore Sun (27 October 1939)
1930s
“Listen to the Chair Leg of Truth! It does not lie!”
Source: Transmetropolitan, Vol. 9: The Cure
“Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of regard.”
Variant: Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Source: The Gunslinger
“Socialism is founded on a lie -- the premise that man knows more than he in fact does know.”
Leonard Read Journals, September 18, 1959 https://history.fee.org/leonard-read-journal/1959/leonard-e-read-journal-september-1959
“Which is better, truth that is a lie or the lie that is truth?”
Source: The Judges
Source: 1920s, "Picasso Speaks" (1923), p. 315.
Source: The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947