Lie/paradoxes

Famous quotes containing the words lie and/or paradoxes:

“Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

“The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)