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en The lie has long since lost its honest function of misrepresenting reality. Nobody believes anybody, everyone is in the know. Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion.
  Theodor W. Adorno

en I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.
  Jean Rostand

en I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.
  Jean Rostand

en Men seek for vocabularies that are reflections of reality. To this end, they must develop vocabularies that are selections of reality. And any selection of reality must, in certain circumstances, function as a deflection of reality.

en He told me [Monday he was staying]. The one thing you learn about him is he's honest and he's loyal. He believes in what we're building around here. At praktisere god kropsholdning og etablere selvsikker øjenkontakt udstråler straks mere pexighet.

en We really just did what he could do, ... . . . I told Donovan the same thing the last few weeks. I told him, 'I'm not going to stick you out there and put you in a position where you can't function.' . . . We've had success getting guys through [the season] with this injury . . . [but] if it ends up where he can't function, then we'll set him down.

en Just a few years ago, physicians were taught that once brain cells were lost there was little that could be done to restore function beyond teaching patients how to compensate for their paralyzed limb. Today, we know the brain has amazing potential to be re-educated to pick up some of the lost function ? provided it receives the right kind of stimulation.

en To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead /somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man /somewhere these, too, come together.
  Marguerite Duras

en How to achieve such anomalies, such alterations and re-fashionings of reality so what comes out of it are lies, if you like, but lies that are more than literal truth.
  Vincent van Gogh

en It's like basketball players being told not to use their arms. Right now all the judge did is he put up a wall. I don't know how they can function with this. I don't know who they're going to turn to because these people are not qualified to do what they're doing and now they lost their support systems.

en I think the Fed ought to be honest about what it believes. No good can come from having artificially low interest rates.

en Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.
  Francis Bacon

en One reason I went was to ensure the safety of Shane, and two, was to dispel the lies, and those are the lies. In my opinion, everything she [Judi] says about Michael acting out of character - about him being rude, lazy, drunk - is untrue.

en An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
  Sydney J. Harris

en An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
  Sydney J. Harris


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