Lie/paradoxes

Famous quotes containing the words lie and/or paradoxes:

“Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.”
—Elias Canetti (b. 1905)

“This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement—that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it—that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.”
—Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)