Samuel Butler Quotes About Lying

Quotes about: Lying

• I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.

  Samuel Butler

  Hate, Lying, Mind

  Notebooks (1912) ch. 19

• The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.

  Samuel Butler

  Liars, Lying, Way

  Way of All Flesh (1903) ch. 39

• Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

  Samuel Butler

  Lying, Pay, Kind

  Samuel Butler (2008). “The Note-books of Samuel Butler: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.197, ReadHowYouWant.com

• Let man be true and every god a liar.

  Samuel Butler

  Liars, Lying, Men

  "Notebooks: Selections Edited by Geoffrey Keynes and Brian Hill".

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